<I>The Fugitive Slave Bill</I>
National Museum of African American History and Culture

<I>The Fugitive Slave Bill</I>

United States Congress, American, founded 1789 · 1854

ink on paper
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

This printing of the Fugitive Slave Bill was sponsored by anti-slavery groups as a protest against the new law that required local and state authorities to assist slave owners in retrieving slaves.

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