University Archives

Title: Voice of the Fugitive - October 22, 1851

Speaker or author: editor

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

The writer briefly relates the capture of a fugitive slave living in Busti, New York.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

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

Keywords: fugitive; Fugitive Slave Law; New York; soul hunter

People: Harrison, Mr.; Storum, Mr.

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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