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How many slaves were in the south in 1850?

a lot


How many states did have any slaves in 1850?

Fifteen


How many slaves states were in the union in 1850?

4 million


How many years did it take harriet Tubman to free 300 slaves?

1850-1858 I think...


What did the fugitive law as included in the Compromise of 1850 serve to?

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 served the masters of runaway slaves. The slaves were tracked down and returned to their masters.


By 1850 what percentage of slaves worked on plantations?

About 10 percent of slaves lived in the plantation with 10 or more slaves.


How did the role of slavery change in Missouri from 1850 to 1870?

The role of slavery changed in Missouri from 1850 to 1870 because slavery was officially abolished in 1865, although after that there were still slaves. In the 1850's, it was still common practice to have slaves.


What percent of Texans owned slaves in 1850?

75% or 3/4


Did Jesse James own slaves?

His parents Robert and Zerelda owned 6-7 slaves from 1850-60. The slaves worked their Clay County farm.


After 1850 how far north did fugitive slaves have to travel to reach freedom?

Canada


What did the fugitive slave act of 1850 require?

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required that escaped slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were caught in free states. It mandated citizens to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves, and imposed fines or imprisonment on those who aided escaped slaves.


How did most slaves gain their freedom in 1850?

Most slaves gained their freedom in 1850 by self-purchase. After the slave had scraped by and earned enough to purchase their freedom, they searched for and purchased their own families.