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Title: Voice of the Fugitive - January 29, 1852

Speaker or author: editor

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

The writer responds to an editorial published in another newspaper questioning the support that people of African descent living in Canada are giving to Colonel Prince in his bid for Canadian Parliament membership.

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

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

Keywords: Britain; Canada; Elgin Association; fugitive; government; law; liberty; newspaper; Parliament; politics; refugee; slave-hunting; Toronto Globe

People: Prince, Colonel [John]

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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