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
State Officers, power discussed, § 19, § 20; forfeiture of
office, § 81; forbidden to act, § 79, 81.
St. Augustine, escapes to, § 8.
St. Luc, Sieur de la Corne, negro servant of, 11.
Staunton, General, in Sherwood case, § 94.
Stevens, ----, repeal bill, § 101, C 80; motion of, B 30.
Stevenson, ----, resolution, C 6.
Stewart, ----. See Somersett Case.
Story, Justice, decision in Prigg case, § 25.
Stuyvesant, Governor, in fugitive slave case, § 11.
Sumner, Charles, in Drayton case, § 50; resolutions, § 95;
repeal bills, § 101, § 102, C 80; resolutions, C 36, C 43, C
74; amendment, C 57.
Suttle, Charles F., in Burns case, § 55.
Swain, John, suit for slave, § 5.
Swamps, as a refuge, § 66.
Swan, Captain, in Wisdom case, § 94.
Swedish colonies, along the coast, § 1; regulations on
fugitives, § 2.
Syracuse, "Jerry" rescue in, § 58.
Taylor, ----, on committee, § 17.
Ten Eyck, ----, amendment, C 51; report of, C 80.
Thomas case, D 30.
Thompson, ----, case, D 27.
Treaty, of Hartford, fugitive slave clause in, A 14; of 1783, B
2; with Indian tribes, § 13, § 16, § 17, § 22, B 1, B 3, B 5, B
8, B 11, B 12, B 19; of Ghent, § 22, B 12; proposed with Great
Britain, § 23.
Tremont Temple, mass meetings in, § 54.
Trial, by jury, not admitted, in first act, § 19; objected to,
§ 20; denied, § 30; proposed, § 87; resolution demanding, C 77.
Trumbull, confiscation bill, § 91, C 30, C 37; bill, C 52;
amendments, C 31, C 57, C 78.
Tubman, Harriet, account of, § 73.
Tukey, Marshal, in Sims case, § 54.
Turc, escape of, § 9.
Underground Railroad, beginnings of, § 25; how regarded by the
South, § 31; methods south of the Ohio, § 56; use of, by John
Brown, § 62; incident at, § 64; description of, § 70; rise and
growth, § 71; stations on, described, § 72; methods pursued, §
72; extent of system, § 71; origin of name, § 71; in the South,
§ 72; in the North, § 72; colored agents on, § 72, § 73;
prosecution of agents, § 74; formal organization, § 75; market
women as helpers, § 75.
Underwood, ----, amendment, B 30.
United Colonies, treaty with New Netherlands, A 14.
United States, reward offered for John Brown, § 62; in Seminole
trouble, § 22; in Anderson case, § 23. See also Acts, Bills,
Fugitives, Resolutions, Runaways.
United States Hotel, slave hunters at, § 69.
Vallandigham, C. L., amendment, C 25.
Van Zandt, aids fugitive, § 50, D 25.
Vermont, personal liberty laws in, § 79, § 80, § 82.
Vigilance committee organized, § 41; in "Jerry" rescue, § 58.
Villeinage, ceased in England, § 12.
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