During that time, even if a slave were to escape to the northern states, if he or she were to get caught, they would have to be returned to their owners in the south. This suggests that no only was slavery legal, but it was accepted by the majority of the nation, even those who did not own slaves in the north...
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During that time, even if a slave were to escape to the northern states, if he or she were to get caught, they would have to be returned to their owners in the south. This suggests that no only was slavery legal, but it was accepted by the majority of the nation, even those who did not own slaves in the north...
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