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"Arrest of Stephen S. Hill" (with text supports)
As this newspaper announcement indicates, the status of slaves in California was unclear and fluid. Even though California was admitted as a free state to the Union in 1850, many southerners, claiming their stay was temporary, brought their slaves [...]
Tags: Gold Rush, Reading Supports
Item Type: Newspaper/Magazine
Historical Era: Antebellum America (1816-1860)