Oberlin–Wellington Rescue trials

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The Oberlin–Wellington Rescue trials were a series of federal prosecutions in 1859–1860 against abolitionists in Ohio who had helped free an escaped slave, becoming a prominent flashpoint over the Fugitive Slave Act and states’ rights in the pre–Civil War era.

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