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To: SkyDancer

Nope.

George Washington signed legislation enforcing the prohibition of slavery in the Northwest Territory in the 1780’s...


68 posted on 04/15/2010 2:58:38 PM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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To: rockrr

You’re right - something about the territory stuck in the back of my mind and off-hand thought it had to do with slavery one way or other ....


73 posted on 04/15/2010 3:30:15 PM PDT by SkyDancer (Those That Turn Their Swords into Plows Will Plow For Those That Don't.)
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