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Subtitle: Cruelty.

Title: Voice of the Fugitive - February 26, 1852

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)

The writer responds to a report of slaves being subjected to intense cold while chained together on a docked ship.

Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: chattel; Chillicothe Metropolis newspaper; Guyandotte; law; property; slaveholder

People: Newton, Mr.

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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