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Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.

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Rhode Island

U.S. state

Rhode Island is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound; and shares a small maritime border…
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June 13

Day of the year

June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 201 days remain until the end of the year.
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