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Convention held to oppose the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
The Fugitive Slave Convention was held in Cazenovia, New York, on August 21 and 22, 1850. It was a fugitive slave meeting, the biggest ever held in the
Fugitive_Slave_Convention
Act of the United States Congress
The Fugitive Slave Act or Fugitive Slave Law was a statute passed by the 31st United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of
Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850
American abolitionist and politician (1797–1874)
only assembly of escaped slaves (as opposed to free Blacks) ever to meet in the United States—the Fugitive Slave Convention of 1850—took place in neighboring
Gerrit_Smith
Mostly obsolete clause of the U.S. Constitution
The Fugitive Slave Clause in the United States Constitution, also known as either the Slave Clause or the Fugitives From Labor Clause, is Article IV,
Fugitive_Slave_Clause
Historical terms for people escaping slavery in the US
Fugitive slaves or runaway slaves were historical terms used in the 18th and 19th centuries to describe individuals who fled the institution of slavery
Fugitive slaves in the United States
Fugitive_slaves_in_the_United_States
19th-century African-American abolitionists
Cazenovia Fugitive Slave Law Convention" at Cazenovia, NY, August 21 and 22, 1850". rootsweb.com. Retrieved January 6, 2007. "Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia
Edmonson_sisters
Laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850
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
Fugitive slave laws in the United States
Fugitive_slave_laws_in_the_United_States
Act of the United States Congress
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 was an Act of the United States Congress to give effect to the Fugitive Slave Clause of the U.S. Constitution (Article IV
Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1793
Village in New York, United States
Cazenovia's history was the 1850 Fugitive Slave Convention, organized by abolitionist Gerrit Smith and chaired by former slave Frederick Douglass to consider
Cazenovia_(village),_New_York
American abolitionist (1813–1882)
Bailey. He changed his name to Douglass after his escape, because as a fugitive slave he was at risk of recapture. Janus Adams (11 January 2000). Sister days:
Anna_Murray_Douglass
People who tracked down escaped slaves in the United States
slave catchers (as part of the slave patrol system) were recruited by Southern planters beginning in the eighteenth century to return fugitive slaves;
Slave_catcher
Hamlet in New York, United States
chased it out of Utica), the only place where fugitive slaves ever met as a group—the Fugitive Slave Convention of 1850, held in neighboring Cazenovia because
Peterboro,_New_York
American suffragist (1838–1903)
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Helen_Pitts_Douglass
Group of vigiliantes acting as a government
escaped enslaved people. For example, Gerrit Smith called the Fugitive Slave Convention of 1850 "on behalf of the New York State Vigilance Committee."
Vigilance_committee
Historical division of United States by legality of slavery
census, and the Fugitive Slave Clause of the U.S. Constitution, as implemented by the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, provided
Slave_states_and_free_states
Stock short title used for UK and US legislation
the slave trade. The "See also" section lists other Slave Acts, laws, and international conventions which developed the concept of slavery, and then the
Slave_Trade_Act
American legislative compromise
free state, and strengthened fugitive slave laws with the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. The compromise also banned the slave trade in Washington, D.C. (while
Compromise_of_1850
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
Electors; because it protected the international slave trade through 1807; and because of the Fugitive Slave Clause. Garrison had burned copies of the Constitution
Frederick_Douglass
1850 Fugitive Slave Convention, Cazenovia, New York 1853 National Convention of the Free People of Color, Rochester, New York 1864 National Convention of
New York State Convention of Colored Citizens
New_York_State_Convention_of_Colored_Citizens
Clause of the Constitution inflated slave states' political power, while the Fugitive Slave Clause provided that, if a slave escaped to another state, the other
Slavery_in_the_United_States
American abolitionist (1803–1895)
photographer, was also involved with the abolitionist movement (see Fugitive Slave Convention). A member of the Weld family of New England, Weld shares a common
Theodore_Dwight_Weld
American soldier and clerk of the Freedmen's Bureau (1844 –1920)
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Charles_Remond_Douglass
Autobiography
Frederick Douglass, an American Slave is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by African-American orator and former slave Frederick Douglass during
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative_of_the_Life_of_Frederick_Douglass
Ownership of people as property
for example, prescribed death for anyone who helped a slave escape or who sheltered a fugitive. The Bible mentions slavery as an established institution
Slavery
American soldier
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Lewis_Henry_Douglass
American abolitionist
Garrett and Hunn were found guilty of violating the Fugitive Slave Act by helping a family of slaves escape. As the architect of the escape, Garrett received
Thomas_Garrett
American abolitionist and writer (c. 1807–1870)
to be in Scotland when the Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the US Congress. As it increased the risk for fugitive slaves in the North, Pennington stayed
James_W._C._Pennington
American photographer
1850, Cazenovia hosted the abolitionist meeting known as the Fugitive Slave Convention. This gave Weld the opportunity to photograph the legendary orator
Ezra_Greenleaf_Weld
1956 United Nations treaty which builds upon the 1926 Slavery Convention
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the full title of which is the Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery
Supplementary_Convention_on_the_Abolition_of_Slavery
American teacher and activist
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Rosetta_Douglass
Network for fugitive slaves in 19th-century U.S.
for fugitive slaves to escape to the abolitionist Northern United States and Eastern Canada during the era of slavery in the United States. Slaves escaped
Underground_Railroad
County in New York, United States
Morrisville Cazenovia College (closed) New York (state) portal Fugitive Slave Convention Gerrit Smith List of counties in New York List of New York State
Madison_County,_New_York
Public school in New York City
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Frederick_Douglass_Academy
Series of conference events in the U.S.
to find refuge from the harsh fugitive slave laws and legal discrimination under which they lived. The first convention elected as president Richard Allen
Colored_Conventions_Movement
Public rescue of a fugitive slave in Syracuse, New York
fugitive slave who had been arrested the same day in Syracuse, New York, during the anti-slavery Liberty Party's state convention. The escaped slave was
Jerry_Rescue
House and grounds in Washington, D.C.
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Frederick_Douglass_National_Historic_Site
American abolitionist (1796–1871)
Edmonson, who were fugitives during the Pearl incident and subsequently ran away. There were some 30 fugitive slaves that attended the convention. Chaplin was
William_L._Chaplin
American reformer (1797–1871)
into the National Abolition Hall of Fame in Peterboro, New York. Fugitive Slave Convention (Cazenovia, New York) Unitarian Meetinghouse LaPlante, Eve (2012)
Samuel_Joseph_May
1787 meeting of U.S. state delegates
with delegates debating the inclusion of a fugitive slave clause, the potential abolition of the slave trade, and whether enslaved individuals should
Constitutional Convention (United States)
Constitutional_Convention_(United_States)
League of Nations anti-slavery treaty
The 1926 Slavery Convention or the Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is an international treaty created under the auspices of the League
1926_Slavery_Convention
Precursor to the Republican Party in the United States
Whig National Convention. The Whig national convention also adopted a platform that endorsed the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act. Scott and
Free_Soil_Party
1842 United States Supreme Court case
court held that the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 precluded a Pennsylvania personal liberty law that prohibited alleged fugitive slaves from being taken out
Prigg_v._Pennsylvania
era, when individual escape was a more persistent form of resistance. Fugitive slave-hunting was the most concerted form of policing in the Roman Empire
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
Enslavement of people of European descent
White slavery (also white slave trade or white slave trafficking) refers to the enslavement of any of the world's European ethnic groups throughout human
White_slavery
U.S. presidential administration from 1850 to 1853
between slave and free states. A controversial part of the Compromise was the Fugitive Slave Act, which expedited the return of escaped slaves to those
Presidency of Millard Fillmore
Presidency_of_Millard_Fillmore
The Black Sea slave trade trafficked people across the Black Sea from Eastern Europe and the Caucasus to slavery in the Mediterranean and the Middle East
Black_Sea_slave_trade
American concert violinist (1871–1935)
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Joseph_Douglass
1858 event in leadup to American Civil War
rescue allies went to the 1859 Ohio Republican convention, they added a repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law to the party platform. The rescue and continued
Oberlin–Wellington_Rescue
2024 book by Percival Everett
Mark Twain but narrated by Huckleberry's friend on his travels, the fugitive slave Jim, rather than by Huck, as in the original. The novel won the 2024
James_(novel)
Commission on Fugitive Slaves, he described the Somali slave trade as follows: "-You say that generally speaking there is as much slave trade as ever
Slavery_in_Somalia
Boston abolitionist
treasurer of the Boston Vigilance Committee and attended the Fugitive Slave Convention. Along with Henry David Thoreau, Isabella Holmes housed and protected
Isabella Holmes (abolitionist)
Isabella_Holmes_(abolitionist)
Movement to end slavery
slavery. In June 1864, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, which required free states to aid in returning escaped slaves to slave states, was repealed. The
Abolitionism
arresting fugitive slaves in Paris. In 1777, Louis XVI published a new edict formally banning Blacks from entering the French territory. From then on, slave-owners
Slavery_in_France
Escaped slaves living in American swamplands
"several thousand" were living there by the 19th century. Fear of slave unrest and fugitive slaves living among maroon population caused concern amongst local
Great_Dismal_Swamp_maroons
U.S. political event held in Baltimore, Maryland
the strong backing of Southern Whigs. However, his enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 had alienated many Northern Whigs, who supported either
1852_Whig_National_Convention
Portion of the US Constitution regarding states
Clause to require the extradition of fugitives. The Fugitive Slave Clause requires the return of fugitive slaves; this clause was rendered moot by the
Article Four of the United States Constitution
Article_Four_of_the_United_States_Constitution
Meeting to prevent the impending American Civil War
and return fugitive slaves, a permanent prohibition on the foreign slave trade, and 100% compensation to any master whose fugitive slave was freed by
Peace_Conference_of_1861
of a fugitive slave law. The slaves who had escaped from the flatboat were fugitives, property that could be reclaimed. Fifty-six of the slaves were captured
History of slavery in Kentucky
History_of_slavery_in_Kentucky
bonded individuals as persons, including encoding asylum for foreign fugitive slaves into law. According to Hector Avalos, the laws were ethnic based, gendered
The_Bible_and_slavery
The Red Sea slave trade, sometimes known as the Islamic slave trade, Arab slave trade, or Oriental slave trade, was a slave trade across the Red Sea trafficking
Red_Sea_slave_trade
Armed men who enforced discipline against slaves in the antebellum South
within the slave patrols and to detect, encounter, and crush any organized slave meetings that might lead to revolt or rebellion. The Fugitive Slave Laws helped
Slave_patrol
of slaves until 1808. Fugitive Slave Clause (Article IV, section 2, paragraph 3). This provision required states into which slaves escaped to return them
Slavery and the United States Constitution
Slavery_and_the_United_States_Constitution
Slave trade between Africa and the West
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. This trade
Atlantic_slave_trade
Former prevalent economic practice in the US
Slave breeding was the practice in slave states of the United States of slave owners systematically forcing slaves to have sexual relations and bear children
Slave breeding in the United States
Slave_breeding_in_the_United_States
American social welfare activist (1872–1943)
anti-slavery?" (1860) "Self-Made Men" (1885) Life Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass
Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry
Fredericka_Douglass_Sprague_Perry
American slave, later abolitionist speaker and showman
United States. As a public figure and fugitive slave, Brown felt extremely endangered by the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, which increased the
Henry_Box_Brown
1850 political convention in Tennessee
The Nashville Convention was a political meeting held in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 3–11, 1850. Delegates from nine slave states met to consider secession
Nashville_Convention
Part of the United States domestic slave trade
Bahamas. Prior to 1807, the 1787 United States Constitution and the 1793 Fugitive Slave Act were the only national United States laws on slavery. Individual
Coastwise_slave_trade
preacher who escaped slavery to Boston only to be recaptured due to the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, then had his freedom bought by those who opposed his recapture
List_of_slaves
Convention of 1880 banned the Red Sea slave trade, and the British were given the right to stop and control all ships suspected of trafficking slaves
Slavery_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Bridge crossing the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
one of the first major bridges named for an African-American or a former slave. The bridge connects at its southern terminus with Interstate 295 and the
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
Frederick_Douglass_Memorial_Bridge
" When colonial officials asked the Native Americans to return the fugitive slaves, they replied that they had "merely given hungry people food, and invited
Slavery in colonial Spanish America
Slavery_in_colonial_Spanish_America
authorities. Many slaves used the opportunity to seek refuge and manumission at the British Agents Office in Sharjah. The fugitive slaves recorded their
Slavery_in_the_Trucial_States
1861 autobiography by Harriet Jacobs
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself is an autobiography by Harriet Jacobs, a mother and fugitive slave, published in 1861 by L. Maria
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents_in_the_Life_of_a_Slave_Girl
of the 1854–56 Hejaz rebellion. The Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1880 formally banned the Red Sea slave trade, but was not enforced in the Ottoman Provinces
Slavery_in_Saudi_Arabia
Military attack launched against a settlement
Slave raiding is a military raid for the purpose of capturing people and bringing them from the raid area to serve as slaves. Once a common part of warfare
Slave_raiding
built a large complex using slave labour and transformed Creek Agency and Fort Hawkins into holding stations for fugitive slaves. William Henry Harrison (1773–1841)
List_of_slave_owners
c. 650–1930 CE slave trade
trans-Saharan slave trade was a Muslim slave trade across the Sahara, from the 7th century until the early-to-mid-20th century. Slaves, primarily from
Trans-Saharan_slave_trade
African-American abolitionist (1813–1872)
Henry, a cooper and a former slave. On October 1, 1851, Henry, known as "Jerry," was arrested under the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. The anti-slavery
Jermain_Wesley_Loguen
cities to return fugitive slaves, and to not seize Christians to be sold as slaves. In the Early Middle Ages, Venice also supplied slaves from Central Europe
Venetian_slave_trade
other hand, the protection given to fugitive slaves was lessened by the classical rabbis; fugitive Israelite slaves were now compelled to buy their freedom
Jewish_views_on_slavery
American escaped enslaved person (1819–1897)
George Washington Latimer (July 4, 1819 – May 29, 1897) was an escaped slave whose case became a major political issue in Massachusetts. George Washington
George Latimer (escaped slave)
George_Latimer_(escaped_slave)
African-American abolitionist and pastor
Railroad, including his efforts to free fugitive slave Anthony Burns captured in accordance with the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. After the Civil War began
Leonard_Grimes
Political meetings in the United States
new slave states and territories. The platform made no mention of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 or the civil and political rights of African Americans,
1848 Free Soil & Liberty national conventions
1848_Free_Soil_&_Liberty_national_conventions
jurisdiction over fugitives. Some juries exercised their right of jury nullification and refused to convict those indicted under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
History_of_slavery
Zachary Taylor. Fillmore endorsed the Compromise of 1850 and enforced the Fugitive Slave Law. This earned Fillmore Southern voter support and Northern voter
1852 United States presidential election
1852_United_States_presidential_election
Act of an enslaver freeing the persons they enslaved
be free [...] A freed slave customarily took the former owner's family name, which was the nomen (see Roman naming conventions) of the master's gens.
Manumission
any costs. Battuta describes how his slave fled from Magnesia together with another slave and how the two fugitives were later captured.[page needed] In
History of slavery in the Muslim world
History_of_slavery_in_the_Muslim_world
Monument in Rochester, New York, U.S.
published in Rochester by Douglass, named after the directions given to escaped slaves to follow Polaris north to freedom. The monument has several inscriptions
Statue of Frederick Douglass (Rochester, New York)
Statue_of_Frederick_Douglass_(Rochester,_New_York)
The Balkan slave trade was the trade in slaves from the Balkans via Venetian slave traders across the Adriatic and Aegean Seas to Italy, Spain, and the
Balkan_slave_trade
American educator and abolitionist
organized a North American Convention in Toronto on how free Black Americans and Canadians should respond to the Fugitive Slave Act. On October 9, 1853,
Mary_E._Bibb
Slave trade in Bukhara until the 19th century
The Bukhara slave trade refers to the historical slave trade conducted in the city of Bukhara in Central Asia (present-day Uzbekistan) from antiquity until
Bukhara_slave_trade
Superseded US Constitution clause counting slaves
agreement reached during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention over the inclusion of slaves in counting a state's total population. This count would
Three-fifths_Compromise
Organization aiding runaway slaves
the end of the American Civil War in 1865. It is not known how many fugitive slaves escaped through Indiana on their journey to Michigan and Canada. An
Underground Railroad in Indiana
Underground_Railroad_in_Indiana
American fugitive slave escaped to Canada 1854
Charlotte Gilchrist (born c. 1834) was an American fugitive slave from Maryland who successfully escaped to Canada in 1854 with assistance from the people
Charlotte_Gilchrist
American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889)
American Civil War, he and his wife Harriet Hayden aided numerous fugitive slaves on the Underground Railroad, often sheltering them at their house.
Lewis_Hayden
Person enslaved or sentenced to row in a galley
A galley slave was a slave rowing in a galley, either a convicted criminal sentenced to work at the oar (French: galérien), or a kind of human chattel
Galley_slave
Legal theory in U.S. constitutional law
Ableman v. Booth, which rejected Wisconsin's attempt to nullify the Fugitive Slave Act. The Civil War ended most nullification efforts. In the 1950s, southern
Nullification (U.S. Constitution)
Nullification_(U.S._Constitution)
1855 autobiography by Frederick Douglass
My Bondage and My Freedom is an autobiographical slave narrative written by Frederick Douglass and published in 1855. It is the second of three autobiographies
My_Bondage_and_My_Freedom
American fugitive slaves and abolitionists
institution. As prominent fugitives, they were threatened by slave catchers in Boston after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, so the Crafts
Ellen_and_William_Craft
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