US President ThomasJefferson signed the "Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves" . The act was signed March 2, 1807 and the act went into effect on January 1, 1808 .
No he did not.
Thomas Jefferson
congress banned the importation of slaves from Africa in 1808
The importation of slaves in the United States was abolished on January 1, 1808.
It was stopped by president Johnson’s b*tchass
Freedom for slaves became a reality when the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln. He signed the document in 1863.
The importation of new slaves was made illegal in the United States in 1808 as part of the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves. This law went into effect on January 1, 1808.
The Tallmadge Amendment prohibited the further importation of slaves into Missouri after its admission as a state.
Emancipation Proclamation
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Abraham Lincoln signed it. It freed the slaves held in the Confederate States. The other slaves were not freed until later.