Mexico abolished slavery in 1829. Slaveholders in the U.S. knew that enslaved people were escaping t...

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Mexico abolished slavery in 1829. Slaveholders in the U.S. knew that enslaved people were escaping to Mexico. Then The U.S. tried to get Mexico to sign a treaty and wanted enslaved people to return but Mexico refused, insisting that all enslaved people were free once they set foot on Mexican soil.

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Mexico abolished slavery in 1829. Slaveholders in the U.S. knew that enslaved people were escaping to Mexico. Then The U.S. tried to get Mexico to sign a treaty and wanted enslaved people to return but Mexico refused, insisting that all enslaved people were free once they set foot on Mexican soil. image

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