Non-partisan (nationalist) President Washington signs the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793, establishing a mechanism by which slave owners are to recover their self-emancipated slaves.
[restored 10/23/2021]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article IV, Section 2 [Clause 3]
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 49.
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