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Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 — 1793 Fugitive Slave Act (Feb. 12, 1793, ch. 7, 1 Stat. 302) was written in response to a conflict between Pennsylvania and Virginia. Although the problem of fugitive slaves was addressed at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 (in Article IV,… … Wikipedia
Fugitive Slave Act — est le nom donné à deux textes de loi du Congrès des États Unis créés, respectivement, le 12 février 1793 et le 18 septembre 1850 (dans le cadre du Compromis de 1850 entre les États Sudistes agraires et esclavagistes et les États Nordistes… … Wikipédia en Français
Slave act — may refer to: *The Fugitive Slave Act of 1793, a law passed by the United States Congress. *The Slave Trade Act of 1794, a law passed by the United States Congress. *The Slave Trade Act 1807, an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. *The Act… … Wikipedia
Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 — The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slaveholding interests and Northern Free Soilers. This was one of the most… … Wikipedia
Fugitive Slave Acts — U.S. laws of 1793 and 1850 (repealed in 1864) that provided for the seizure and return of runaway slaves. The 1793 law authorized a judge alone to decide the status of an alleged fugitive slave. Northern opposition led to enactment of state… … Universalium
Fugitive slave laws — The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another or into a public territory.Colonial eraThe… … Wikipedia
Fugitive Slave Acts — The Act of Congress of February 12, 1793, and that of September 18, 1850, recognizing the existence of slavery, the object and purposes of the acts being to authorize and enable the owners to recover their fugitive slaves who should escape from… … Ballentine's law dictionary
1793 aux États-Unis — Éphémérides Chronologie des États Unis : 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 Décennies aux États Unis : 1760 1770 1780 1790 1800 1810 … Wikipédia en Français
Coastwise slave trade — Part of a series on Slavery Contemporary slavery … Wikipedia
Prigg v. Pennsylvania — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Prigg v. Pennsylvania ArgueDate= ArgueYear= DecideDate=March 1 DecideYear=1842 FullName=Edward Prigg v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania USVol=41 USPage=539 Citation=10 L. Ed. 1060; 1842 U.S. LEXIS 387 Prior=IN error to the… … Wikipedia
Nullification (U.S. Constitution) — Nullification is a legal theory that a State has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional. The theory is based on a view that the States formed the Union by an agreement (or compact ) among … Wikipedia
