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buxton is located in Canada and its location is important because in Canada slavery is illegal

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What were places in Canada for free slaves?

There were many places in Canada for black slaves. Such as Buxton.


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There were no northern slaves or slave owners. That is why slaves went north when escaping with the Underground Railroad.


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underground railroad


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The Seminoles.


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The cause of the slaves' discovery by the farmer is the dogbarking at them. What is an effect of the slaves' discovery?


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The term you are looking for is Manumission- the owner of a slave might free the slaves that he owned.


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Slaves relied on word of mouth and secret signals to identify safe houses, such as a specific lantern light or a hidden symbol. Underground Railroad conductors also used codes and passwords to communicate the location of safe houses to escaping slaves. Additionally, trusted individuals known as "conductors" would guide the slaves to safety.


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