Slave Trade Act of 1800
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title:
Slave Trade Act of 1800
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The Slave Trade Act of 1800 was a law passed by the United States Congress to build upon the Slave Trade Act of 1794, limiting American involvement in the trade of human cargo. It was signed into law by President John Adams on May 10, 1800. This was among several acts of Congress that eventually outlawed the importation of slaves to the United States. The owning of slaves, and the domestic trade, would later be made illegal throughout the U.S. by the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Con
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Law amending the Slave Trade Act of 1794
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_Trade_Act_of_1800
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2023-08-29T08:26:54Z
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