Fugitive Slaves (1619-1865)McDougall, Marion Gleason
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Fugitive Slaves (1619-1865)
McDougall, Marion Gleason
Fugitive slaves -- United States; Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States
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INDEX.
Abolition,
in the D. C., § 98, C 62, C 65;
of the slave trade in the D. C., B 25.
See also Antislavery, Emancipation.
Abolitionists,
known to slaves, § 63;
efforts on the Underground Railroad, § 76.
See also Antislavery.
Acorn, ship, § 54.
Act,
first fugitive slave, B 9;
second fugitive slave, B 31;
Grimes, C 51;
Blair, C 58;
repealing fugitive slave act, C 83.
See also Bill.
Adams, ----,
against fugitive slave bill, § 20.
Adams, J. Q.,
in Treaty of Ghent Convention, § 22;
presented petitions, § 44.
Advertisement,
of runaways, § 3;
colonial, § 5;
later, § 65, § 96;
of probable place of refuge of an habitual runaway, § 66.
Albany,
escapes from, § 8, A 50.
Aldrich,
amendment, C 58.
Alexander, Archer, D 69.
Alien and Sedition Acts,
absorb attention, § 19.
Allen, Henry W.,
tried for kidnapping, § 58.
Amendments to the Constitution, § 104.
Amsterdam,
banishes runaway colonists, A 15.
Anderson case, § 23, D 65.
Antislavery men,
biographies of, E 4.
Antislavery reminiscences, E 9.
Antislavery sentiment,
rise of, § 33.
Antislavery societies,
character of work, § 41;
reports of, E 10.
Apprentices,
fugitive, A 9, A 39.
Arbitration,
in Creole case, § 24.
Army officers,
arrests by, § 95.
Arrest,
negro liable to, § 65;
by army officers, § 95.
Articles of Confederation,
fugitive slave clause in, § 8, § 14, A 8.
Articles of war,
resolution on, C 47;
bill for an additional, § 95.
Artis, Jordan,
advertisement of, § 65.
Ashley,
repeal bill, § 101, C 80.
Athenæum,
Boston, E 2.
Attorneys,
to defend fugitives, § 76;
forbidden to act, § 81.
Attucks, Crispus,
escape of, § 5, D 6.
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