Edward Gorsuch
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title:
Edward Gorsuch
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Edward Gorsuch was a Maryland slaveholder, known for his role in the Christiana Riot. Gorsuch went from Maryland to Pennsylvania to retrieve slaves that had escaped, which he was legally allowed to do under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. However, he was confronted by black Slave Act Protesters and killed in the exchange of gunfire.
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1851 armed resistance by free Blacks and escaped slaves
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gorsuch
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2024-02-15T21:42:21Z
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