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Why did slave owners offer a reward for the return of a runaway slave?

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shay2400
shay2400 shay2400
  • 11-01-2019
Slaves were considered property and there were laws that binded them to their owners including the Fugitive Slave Act which required the return of runaway slaves
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wfz
wfz wfz
  • 23-01-2019

Because they were "their property" they owned the lives of their slaves.

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