Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Loss of an Empire.
A legal provision requiring the return of escaped enslaved persons to their owners, even if they had reached territories where slavery was banned.
Fugitive slave clause appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for British America: Empire and Revolution, especially The Loss of an Empire and Consequences of War.
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