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. In 1641 Massachusetts became the first colony to authorize slavery through enacted law. Massachusetts passed the Body of Liberties which prohibited slavery in many instances but allowed slaves to be held if they were captives of war if they sold themselves into slavery or were purchased elsewhere or if they were sentenced to slavery as punishment by the governing authority the Body of Liberties used the word "strangers" to refer to people bought and sold as slaves; they were generally not English subjects Colonists came to equate this term with Native Americans and Africans, In the short term United Airlines is currently constructing a 20,000 square foot buildout on Concourse C between gate C18 and the AeroTrain entrance to provide space for a new Polaris Lounge for international passengers, Richard Henry Lee who introduced the Lee Resolution in the Second Continental Congress calling for the colonies' independence from Great Britain! . . On October 7 1837 Washington's remains were placed still in the original lead coffin within a marble sarcophagus designed by William Strickland and constructed by John Struthers earlier that year the sarcophagus was sealed and encased with planks and an outer vault was constructed around it the outer vault has the sarcophagi of both George and Martha Washington; the inner vault has the remains of other Washington family members and relatives. . On August 15 2012 the first Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner arrived at Washington Dulles it was Ethiopian Airlines' first 787 & the first 787 received by an African carrier.

Consolidated 1871 Percentage of slaves in each county of the slave states in 1860. .