Miami (/maÉªËÃ¦mi/; Spanish pronunciation: [maiËami]) is a seaport city at the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Florida.
The Politics of Slavery. 1  The 1816 Indiana Constitution forbade slavery in Article 8, sec. 1 and Article 11, sec. 7. Source: The full text of the 1816 Indiana Constitution is available at âRoad to Indiana Statehood,â The Digital Collections of IUPUI University Library at http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/digitalscholarship/collections/ISC .
Slavery was officially abolished in the United States in  1865 (by the enactment of the 13th Amendment to the  Constitution), although many states abolished slavery for  th â¦ emselves at various dates between 1777 and 1864 and the  transport of new slaves from Africa to the US was stopped as early  as 1808.owever the paperwork was not submitted to the Federal government. This was discovered by a professor who watched the movie Lincoln at the end of 2012, and he ensured that in 2013 the paperwork was finally completed, so the official abolishing of slavery by the state Mississippi was in 2013.