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The first written constitution banning slavery was Vermont's in 1777. The first legislation to ban slavery was Pennsylvania's in 1780. See Seymour Drescher & Stanley Engerman, eds., A Historical Guide to World Slavery, Oxford University Press (1998), 184 H/T https://x.com/baseballcrank/status/1754893408139673711?s=20
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