Fugitive Slaves (1619-1865)
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FUGITIVE SLAVES (1619-1865) BY MARION GLEASON McDOUGALL
EDITOR'S PREFACE.
AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. LEGISLATION AND CASES BEFORE THE CONSTITUTION.
Treatment of the Fugitives.
Escapes in New England.
Dutch and Intercolonial Regulations.
Intercolonial Cases.
International Cases.
English Law. Northwest Ordinance.
Fugitive Question in Constitutional Conventions.
CHAPTER II. LEGISLATION FROM 1789 TO 1850.
The First Fugitive Slave Act.
Propositions of 1797 and 1802.
Propositions from 1817 to 1822.
Period of the Missouri Compromise.
Canada and Mexico Places of Refuge.
Kidnapping from 1793-1850. Prigg Case.
The Second Fugitive Slave Act.
Arguments for the Bill.
Arguments against the Bill.
CHAPTER III. PRINCIPAL CASES FROM 1789 TO 1860.
The First Case of Rescue.
Kidnapping.
Interference and Rescues.
Interstate Relations.
Prosecutions. Act of 1850.
Sims and Burns.
Garner and Shadrach.
Rescues.
Castner Hanway. John Brown.
CHAPTER IV. FUGITIVES AND THEIR FRIENDS.
Reasons for Escape.
Escapes to the North.
Fugitives disguised as Whites.
The Underground Railroad.
Operations "Underground."
CHAPTER V. PERSONAL LIBERTY LAWS.
Analysis.
Review of the Acts by States.
CHAPTER VI. THE END OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE QUESTION (1860-1865).
Enforcement. Slaves of Disloyal Men.
Confiscation Bills.
The Emancipation Proclamation.
Fugitives from Loyal Slave States.
District of Columbia.
Repeal of the Acts proposed.
Discussion of Repeal Bills.
Repeal of the Acts.
APPENDIX A. COLONIAL LAWS RELATIVE TO FUGITIVES.
1. New Netherlands:—Running away from Patroons. [§ 2].
2. Massachusetts:—Capture and protection of servants. [§ 4.]
3. New Netherlands:—Runaway servants. [§ 6.]
4. Maryland:—Runaway apprentices felons.
5. New Netherlands:—Against harboring fugitive servants. [§ 6].
6. Virginia:—Entertainment of fugitives. [§ 3].
7. Virginia:—Runaway servants. [§ 3.]
8. New England Confederation:—Articles of Confederation. [§ 8.]
9. Connecticut:—Servants and apprentices.
10. New Netherlands:—Entertainment of runaways.
11. Maryland:—Against fugitives.
12. Maryland:—Against fugitives.
13. Virginia:—Penalty for second offence.
14. New Netherlands:—Treaty with United Colonies. [§ 11.]
15. City of Amsterdam:—Runaway colonists banished.
16. Virginia:—Entertainment of runaways.
17. Virginia:—Punishment of runaways.
18. Virginia:—Huie and crie after runaways.
19. New Netherlands:—Runaway servants.
20. Virginia:—How to know a runnaway servant. [§ 3.]
21. Virginia:—Payment of Dutch shipmasters.
22. Virginia:—Apprehension of runaways.
23. Virginia:—English runnaway with negroes. [§ 3.]
24. Virginia:—Glocester to have jurisdiction over runaways.
25. Virginia:—Runaway servants.
26. Maryland:—Against runaways.
27. Virginia:—Pursuit of runaways to the Dutch.
28. Maryland:—Against English servants.
29. New Netherlands:—Quakers, etc. refused admission to colony.
30. Virginia:—Entertainment of runaways.
31. Maryland:—Runaways and their entertainers.
32. New Jersey—Fugitive servants.
33. Virginia:—Runaways.
34. Virginia:—Runaways.
35. Virginia:—Apprehension of Runaways.
36. Virginia:—Reward to the first taker up of runaways.
37. Virginia:—Apprehension of Runaways. [§ 8.]
38. Maryland:—Apprehension of runaways.
39. New Jersey:—Fugitive servants and apprentices.
40. Maryland:—Runaways.
41. East New Jersey:—Fugitive servants.
42. New Jersey:—Prevention of runaways.
43. South Carolina.—Prevention of runaways.
44. Virginia:—Repeal of law of 1663, September.
45. East New Jersey:—Runaway servants. [§ 2.]
46. Virginia: Law of 1670 amended.
47. South Carolina:—Inhibition of trade with runaways.
48. Pennsylvania:—Regulation of servants.
49. New York:—Regulation of slaves.
50. New York:—Punishment of runaways to Canada. [§ 8.]
51. New York:—Act of 1702 revived.
52. Virginia:—Runaway servants and slaves.
53. Massachusetts Bay:—Regulation of free negroes. [§ 4.]
54. South Carolina:—For the better ordering of slaves.
55. New Jersey:—Regulation of slaves.
56. New Jersey:—Regulation of white servants.
57. Rhode Island:—Ferriage of runaways. [§ 4.]
58. South Carolina:—Additional Act to Act of 1712.
59. New York:—Act of 1705 revived. [§ 8.]
60. North Carolina:—Servants and slaves.
61. New Hampshire:—Runaway minors and servants.
62. South Carolina:—Additional Act against runaways.
63. Massachusetts Bay:—Transportation of apprentices and servants.
64. South Carolina:—Regulation of Slaves.
65. Pennsylvania:—Regulation of negroes.
66. Virginia:—Earlier act amended.
67. Connecticut:—Runaway servants and slaves.
68. New York:—Slave insurrections, etc.
69. South Carolina:—Regulation of slaves.
70. Delaware:—Regulation of servants and slaves.
71. Delaware:—Regulation of servants and slaves.
72. South Carolina:—Regulation of slaves.
73. North Carolina:—Entertainment of runaways, etc. [§ 3.]
74. Virginia:—Ferriage of runaways.
75. South Carolina: Act additional to Act of 1740.
76. Rhode Island:—Assistance of runaways.
77. North Carolina:—Slave stealing.
78. Connecticut:—Escape of negroes and servants.
79. Connecticut:—Pursuit of runaways.
80. Pennsylvania:—Harboring fugitives.
2. Massachusetts:—Capture and protection of servants. [§ 4.]
3. New Netherlands:—Runaway servants. [§ 6.]
4. Maryland:—Runaway apprentices felons.
5. New Netherlands:—Against harboring fugitive servants. [§ 6].
6. Virginia:—Entertainment of fugitives. [§ 3].
7. Virginia:—Runaway servants. [§ 3.]
8. New England Confederation:—Articles of Confederation. [§ 8.]
9. Connecticut:—Servants and apprentices.
10. New Netherlands:—Entertainment of runaways.
11. Maryland:—Against fugitives.
12. Maryland:—Against fugitives.
13. Virginia:—Penalty for second offence.
14. New Netherlands:—Treaty with United Colonies. [§ 11.]
15. City of Amsterdam:—Runaway colonists banished.
16. Virginia:—Entertainment of runaways.
17. Virginia:—Punishment of runaways.
18. Virginia:—Huie and crie after runaways.
19. New Netherlands:—Runaway servants.
20. Virginia:—How to know a runnaway servant. [§ 3.]
21. Virginia:—Payment of Dutch shipmasters.
22. Virginia:—Apprehension of runaways.
23. Virginia:—English runnaway with negroes. [§ 3.]
24. Virginia:—Glocester to have jurisdiction over runaways.
25. Virginia:—Runaway servants.
26. Maryland:—Against runaways.
27. Virginia:—Pursuit of runaways to the Dutch.
28. Maryland:—Against English servants.
29. New Netherlands:—Quakers, etc. refused admission to colony.
30. Virginia:—Entertainment of runaways.
31. Maryland:—Runaways and their entertainers.
32. New Jersey—Fugitive servants.
33. Virginia:—Runaways.
34. Virginia:—Runaways.
35. Virginia:—Apprehension of Runaways.
36. Virginia:—Reward to the first taker up of runaways.
37. Virginia:—Apprehension of Runaways. [§ 8.]
38. Maryland:—Apprehension of runaways.
39. New Jersey:—Fugitive servants and apprentices.
40. Maryland:—Runaways.
41. East New Jersey:—Fugitive servants.
42. New Jersey:—Prevention of runaways.
43. South Carolina.—Prevention of runaways.
44. Virginia:—Repeal of law of 1663, September.
45. East New Jersey:—Runaway servants. [§ 2.]
46. Virginia: Law of 1670 amended.
47. South Carolina:—Inhibition of trade with runaways.
48. Pennsylvania:—Regulation of servants.
49. New York:—Regulation of slaves.
50. New York:—Punishment of runaways to Canada. [§ 8.]
51. New York:—Act of 1702 revived.
52. Virginia:—Runaway servants and slaves.
53. Massachusetts Bay:—Regulation of free negroes. [§ 4.]
54. South Carolina:—For the better ordering of slaves.
55. New Jersey:—Regulation of slaves.
56. New Jersey:—Regulation of white servants.
57. Rhode Island:—Ferriage of runaways. [§ 4.]
58. South Carolina:—Additional Act to Act of 1712.
59. New York:—Act of 1705 revived. [§ 8.]
60. North Carolina:—Servants and slaves.
61. New Hampshire:—Runaway minors and servants.
62. South Carolina:—Additional Act against runaways.
63. Massachusetts Bay:—Transportation of apprentices and servants.
64. South Carolina:—Regulation of Slaves.
65. Pennsylvania:—Regulation of negroes.
66. Virginia:—Earlier act amended.
67. Connecticut:—Runaway servants and slaves.
68. New York:—Slave insurrections, etc.
69. South Carolina:—Regulation of slaves.
70. Delaware:—Regulation of servants and slaves.
71. Delaware:—Regulation of servants and slaves.
72. South Carolina:—Regulation of slaves.
73. North Carolina:—Entertainment of runaways, etc. [§ 3.]
74. Virginia:—Ferriage of runaways.
75. South Carolina: Act additional to Act of 1740.
76. Rhode Island:—Assistance of runaways.
77. North Carolina:—Slave stealing.
78. Connecticut:—Escape of negroes and servants.
79. Connecticut:—Pursuit of runaways.
80. Pennsylvania:—Harboring fugitives.
APPENDIX B. NATIONAL ACTS AND PROPOSITIONS RELATIVE TO FUGITIVE SLAVES. 1778-1854.
Treaties and First Act.
1. Fugitive clause in treaty with the Delawares.
2. Fugitive clause in the treaty of peace. [§§ 13, 22.]
3. Fugitive clauses in Indian treaties. [§ 13.]
4. Fugitive clause in King's ordinance. [§ 14.]
5. Fugitive clauses in Indian treaties. [§ 13.]
6. Fugitive clause in Northwest Ordinance of 1787. [§ 14]
7. Fugitive clause in the Constitution. [§ 15.]
8. Clauses for returning fugitives in Indian treaties.
9. First Fugitive Slave Act.
1. Fugitive clause in treaty with the Delawares.
2. Fugitive clause in the treaty of peace. [§§ 13, 22.]
3. Fugitive clauses in Indian treaties. [§ 13.]
4. Fugitive clause in King's ordinance. [§ 14.]
5. Fugitive clauses in Indian treaties. [§ 13.]
6. Fugitive clause in Northwest Ordinance of 1787. [§ 14]
7. Fugitive clause in the Constitution. [§ 15.]
8. Clauses for returning fugitives in Indian treaties.
9. First Fugitive Slave Act.
Bills and Propositions.
10. Abstract of amendatory bill on fugitives. [§ 19.]
11. Restoration of slaves by Indian treaties. [§ 22.]
12. Fugitive slave clause in the Treaty of Ghent. [§ 22].
13. Amendments proposed to Pindall's bill. [§ 20]
14. Provision for delivery on executive requisition. [§ 20.]
15. Proposed limitation to four years. [§ 20.]
16. Fugitive Slave clause in the Missouri Compromise. [§ 21.]
17. Investigation into the Pennsylvania Act. [§ 21.]
18. Maryland resolutions protesting against Pennsylvanians. [§ 21.]
19. Assumption of claims on Indians for fugitives. [§ 22.]
20. Calhoun's resolution on the status of slaves on the high seas. [§ 24.]
21. Woodbridge resolution on extradition of slaves. [§ 23]
10. Abstract of amendatory bill on fugitives. [§ 19.]
11. Restoration of slaves by Indian treaties. [§ 22.]
12. Fugitive slave clause in the Treaty of Ghent. [§ 22].
13. Amendments proposed to Pindall's bill. [§ 20]
14. Provision for delivery on executive requisition. [§ 20.]
15. Proposed limitation to four years. [§ 20.]
16. Fugitive Slave clause in the Missouri Compromise. [§ 21.]
17. Investigation into the Pennsylvania Act. [§ 21.]
18. Maryland resolutions protesting against Pennsylvanians. [§ 21.]
19. Assumption of claims on Indians for fugitives. [§ 22.]
20. Calhoun's resolution on the status of slaves on the high seas. [§ 24.]
21. Woodbridge resolution on extradition of slaves. [§ 23]
Prigg Decision. Resolutions.
22. Significant extracts from the Prigg decision. [§ 25.]
23. Giddings's resolutions on the status of slaves on the high seas. [§ 24.]
24. Benton's resolution on slaves escaping to Canada. [§ 23.]
25. Giddings's resolution for the abolition of the slave trade in the District of Columbia. [§ 28.]
26. Hall's repeal resolution for the District of Columbia. [§ 28.]
22. Significant extracts from the Prigg decision. [§ 25.]
23. Giddings's resolutions on the status of slaves on the high seas. [§ 24.]
24. Benton's resolution on slaves escaping to Canada. [§ 23.]
25. Giddings's resolution for the abolition of the slave trade in the District of Columbia. [§ 28.]
26. Hall's repeal resolution for the District of Columbia. [§ 28.]
Resolutions. Bill of 1850.
27. Giddings's resolution inquiring into the condition of the District of Columbia jail. [§ 28.]
28. Giddings's resolution on the jail in the District of Columbia. [§ 28.]
29. Meade's resolution on more effectual enforcement of the constitutional article on fugitive slaves. [§ 27.]
30. Legislative history of the Fugitive Slave Act. [Jan. 3 to Sept. 18, § 29.]
27. Giddings's resolution inquiring into the condition of the District of Columbia jail. [§ 28.]
28. Giddings's resolution on the jail in the District of Columbia. [§ 28.]
29. Meade's resolution on more effectual enforcement of the constitutional article on fugitive slaves. [§ 27.]
30. Legislative history of the Fugitive Slave Act. [Jan. 3 to Sept. 18, § 29.]
Second Fugitive Slave Act.
31. Second Fugitive Slave Act. [§§ 29, 30.]
31. Second Fugitive Slave Act. [§§ 29, 30.]
Act of 1850. Resolutions.
32. McLanahan's resolution against repeal of the law of 1850.
33. Clay's resolution on the Shadrach case, Boston. [§ 51.]
34. Bright's bill explanatory of law of 1850.
35. Fitch's resolution affirming the Compromise.
36. Jackson's resolution affirming the Compromise.
37. Hillyer's finality resolution.
38. Chase's resolution of inquiry into payments under act of 1850.
32. McLanahan's resolution against repeal of the law of 1850.
33. Clay's resolution on the Shadrach case, Boston. [§ 51.]
34. Bright's bill explanatory of law of 1850.
35. Fitch's resolution affirming the Compromise.
36. Jackson's resolution affirming the Compromise.
37. Hillyer's finality resolution.
38. Chase's resolution of inquiry into payments under act of 1850.
APPENDIX C. NATIONAL ACTS AND PROPOSITIONS RELATING TO FUGITIVE SLAVES. 1860-1864.
1. President Buchanan's message. [§ 86.]
2. Cochrane's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
3. Morris's Resolution. [§ 86.]
4. Leake's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
5. Cox's Resolution. [§ 86.]
6. Stevenson's Resolution. [§ 86.]
7. Niblack's Resolution. [§ 86.]
8. English's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
9. McClernand's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
10. Hindman's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
11. Kilgore's Resolution. [§ 86.]
12. Johnson's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
13. Crittenden's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
14. Douglas's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
15. Florence's Joint Resolution.
16. Morris's Joint Resolution.
17. Douglas's Bill to amend the Fugitive Slave Laws. [§ 101.]
18. Florence's Joint Resolution.
19. Kellogg's Joint Resolution.
20. Kellogg's Joint Resolution.
21. Kellogg's Joint Resolution.
22. Peace Convention Amendment to the Constitution. [§ 85.]
23. Clarence's Joint Resolution.
24. Crittenden's Joint Resolution.
* 25. Compromise Bill to amend the Fugitive Slave Act. [§ 87.]
26. Pugh's Joint Resolution.
27. Johnson's Joint Resolution on the return of fugitives.
28. Powell's Joint Resolution on the return of fugitive slaves.
29. Lovejoy's Resolution against the return of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
30. Trumbull's confiscation Bill. [§ 90.]
** 31. Chandler's confiscation Act. [§ 90.]
32. Wilson's Joint Resolution for discharge of fugitives from the Washington jail. [§ 97.]
* 33. Wilson's Resolution on repeal of the black code in the District of Columbia. [§ 97.]
* 34. Clark's Resolution on persons in Washington jail.
35. Lovejoy's Bill to prevent return by the Army. [§ 95.]
* 36. Sumner's Resolution on Army orders relating to fugitive slaves.
37. Trumbull's Confiscation Bill.
* 38. Fessenden's Resolution on the Washington jail. [§ 97.]
39. Bingham's Resolution on the Washington jail. [§ 97.]
40. Morrill's confiscation Joint Resolution. [§ 91.]
* 41. Hale's Resolution on the slaves of rebels. [§ 95.]
42. Wilson's Bill for emancipation in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
* 43. Sumner's Resolution against the surrender of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
44. Lovejoy's confiscation and emancipation Resolution. [§§ 91, 95.]
* 45. Julian's Resolution to amend the Fugitive Slave Law. [§ 95.]
46. Shank's Resolution on the return of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
* 47. Wilson's Resolution for articles of war. [§ 95.]
48. Wilson's Bill on the arrest of fugitives by the officers of the Army and Navy. [§ 95.]
49. Howe's Bill for repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. [§ 101.]
50. Davis's confiscation Bill.
** 51. Grimes's Act on criminal justice in the District of Columbia [§ 97.]
52. Trumbull's Bill for the confiscation of property of rebels and to free the slaves of rebels. [§ 91.]
53. Amendments to Wilson's Bill on Army and Navy officers. [§ 95.]
54. Wilson's District of Columbia Bill. [§ 98.]
* 55. Wilson's Resolution on the management of the Washington jail.
56. Wilson's Bill to repeal the black code in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
57. Amendments to the confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
** 58. Blair's Act prohibiting return by the Army. [§ 95.]
59. Harris's confiscation Bill. [§ 91]
60. Report of House Judiciary Committee on confiscation.
61. Wilson's Resolution on the return of fugitives by the Army and Navy.
* 62. Bill for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
63. Sherman's Amendment to Harris's confiscation Bill.
64. Wilson's Bill to amend the Fugitive Slave Act. [§ 101.]
*65. Bill for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
66. Lovejoy's Bill on return of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
67. Harris's confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
68. House confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
69. Eliot's confiscation and emancipation Bill. [§ 91.]
70. Saulsbury's amendment of Wilson's Resolution.
71. Harris's confiscation Bill recommitted. [§ 91.]
72. Clark's confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
73. Confiscation and emancipation Bill. [§ 91.]
74. Sumner's Resolution on fugitive slaves.
75. Emancipation Bill.
76. Julian's Bill to repeal the Fugitive Slave Act. [§ 101.]
77. Colfax's Resolution demanding trial by jury for fugitives.
*78. Bill for emancipation of fugitives from disloyal masters. [§ 91.]
** 79. Progress of the confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
80. Bills for the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act. [§§ 101-103.]
81. Saulsbury's substitute on the validity of personal liberty laws in the States, etc.
82. Discussion of the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. [§ 101.]
** 83. Act repealing the Fugitive Slave Acts. [§§ 101-104.]
2. Cochrane's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
3. Morris's Resolution. [§ 86.]
4. Leake's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
5. Cox's Resolution. [§ 86.]
6. Stevenson's Resolution. [§ 86.]
7. Niblack's Resolution. [§ 86.]
8. English's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
9. McClernand's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
10. Hindman's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
11. Kilgore's Resolution. [§ 86.]
12. Johnson's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
13. Crittenden's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
14. Douglas's Joint Resolution. [§ 86.]
15. Florence's Joint Resolution.
16. Morris's Joint Resolution.
17. Douglas's Bill to amend the Fugitive Slave Laws. [§ 101.]
18. Florence's Joint Resolution.
19. Kellogg's Joint Resolution.
20. Kellogg's Joint Resolution.
21. Kellogg's Joint Resolution.
22. Peace Convention Amendment to the Constitution. [§ 85.]
23. Clarence's Joint Resolution.
24. Crittenden's Joint Resolution.
* 25. Compromise Bill to amend the Fugitive Slave Act. [§ 87.]
26. Pugh's Joint Resolution.
27. Johnson's Joint Resolution on the return of fugitives.
28. Powell's Joint Resolution on the return of fugitive slaves.
29. Lovejoy's Resolution against the return of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
30. Trumbull's confiscation Bill. [§ 90.]
** 31. Chandler's confiscation Act. [§ 90.]
32. Wilson's Joint Resolution for discharge of fugitives from the Washington jail. [§ 97.]
* 33. Wilson's Resolution on repeal of the black code in the District of Columbia. [§ 97.]
* 34. Clark's Resolution on persons in Washington jail.
35. Lovejoy's Bill to prevent return by the Army. [§ 95.]
* 36. Sumner's Resolution on Army orders relating to fugitive slaves.
37. Trumbull's Confiscation Bill.
* 38. Fessenden's Resolution on the Washington jail. [§ 97.]
39. Bingham's Resolution on the Washington jail. [§ 97.]
40. Morrill's confiscation Joint Resolution. [§ 91.]
* 41. Hale's Resolution on the slaves of rebels. [§ 95.]
42. Wilson's Bill for emancipation in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
* 43. Sumner's Resolution against the surrender of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
44. Lovejoy's confiscation and emancipation Resolution. [§§ 91, 95.]
* 45. Julian's Resolution to amend the Fugitive Slave Law. [§ 95.]
46. Shank's Resolution on the return of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
* 47. Wilson's Resolution for articles of war. [§ 95.]
48. Wilson's Bill on the arrest of fugitives by the officers of the Army and Navy. [§ 95.]
49. Howe's Bill for repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. [§ 101.]
50. Davis's confiscation Bill.
** 51. Grimes's Act on criminal justice in the District of Columbia [§ 97.]
52. Trumbull's Bill for the confiscation of property of rebels and to free the slaves of rebels. [§ 91.]
53. Amendments to Wilson's Bill on Army and Navy officers. [§ 95.]
54. Wilson's District of Columbia Bill. [§ 98.]
* 55. Wilson's Resolution on the management of the Washington jail.
56. Wilson's Bill to repeal the black code in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
57. Amendments to the confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
** 58. Blair's Act prohibiting return by the Army. [§ 95.]
59. Harris's confiscation Bill. [§ 91]
60. Report of House Judiciary Committee on confiscation.
61. Wilson's Resolution on the return of fugitives by the Army and Navy.
* 62. Bill for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
63. Sherman's Amendment to Harris's confiscation Bill.
64. Wilson's Bill to amend the Fugitive Slave Act. [§ 101.]
*65. Bill for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. [§ 98.]
66. Lovejoy's Bill on return of fugitives by the Army. [§ 95.]
67. Harris's confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
68. House confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
69. Eliot's confiscation and emancipation Bill. [§ 91.]
70. Saulsbury's amendment of Wilson's Resolution.
71. Harris's confiscation Bill recommitted. [§ 91.]
72. Clark's confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
73. Confiscation and emancipation Bill. [§ 91.]
74. Sumner's Resolution on fugitive slaves.
75. Emancipation Bill.
76. Julian's Bill to repeal the Fugitive Slave Act. [§ 101.]
77. Colfax's Resolution demanding trial by jury for fugitives.
*78. Bill for emancipation of fugitives from disloyal masters. [§ 91.]
** 79. Progress of the confiscation Bill. [§ 91.]
80. Bills for the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Act. [§§ 101-103.]
81. Saulsbury's substitute on the validity of personal liberty laws in the States, etc.
82. Discussion of the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. [§ 101.]
** 83. Act repealing the Fugitive Slave Acts. [§§ 101-104.]
APPENDIX D. LIST OF IMPORTANT FUGITIVE SLAVE CASES.
1. New Netherlands and Hartford controversy. [§ 11.]
2. Escape to Manhattan. [§ 7.]
3. Escape of white servants to Cape May. [§ 9.]
4. Escape to the Indians. [§ 8.]
5. Escape from English to French. [§ 11.]
6. Crispus Attucks. [§ 5.]
7. Glasgow. [§ 12.]
8. Shanley v. Haney. [§ 12.]
9. Somersett case. [§ 12.]
10. Ship Friendship, case of. [§ 5.]
11. John. [§ 17.]
12. Quincy's case. [§ 34.]
13. Washington's slave. [§ 35.]
14. North Carolina fugitives. [§ 19.]
15. Columbia case.
16. Solomon Northup. [§ 38.]
17. Williams case.
18. Prigg case. [§ 27.]
19. Kidnapping of Jones. [§ 37.]
20. Chickasaw rescue. [§ 42.]
21. Schooner Boston case. [§ 47.]
22. Philadelphia. [§ 43.]
23. Escape of Douglass. [§§ 68, 75.]
24. Isaac Gansey case. [§ 47.]
25. Van Zandt case. [§ 50.]
26. Oberlin case. [§ 50.]
27. Thompson case.
28. Latimer case. [§ 44.]
29. Goin case.
30. Thomas case.
31. Walker case. [§ 50.]
32. Smithburg.
33. Kirk case.
34. Brig Ottoman. [§ 45.]
35. Kennedy case. [§ 43.]
36. Slaves on board Brazilian ship.
37. Ohio and Kentucky controversy. [§ 48]
38. South Bend case.
39. Brig Wm. Purrington.
40. Drayton and Sayres. [§ 50.]
41. Crafts escape. [§ 69.]
42. Washington case. [§ 39.]
43. Hamlet case. [§ 53.]
44. Gannett case.
45. Gibson case.
46. Case in Pennsylvania.
47. Sims case. [§ 54.]
48. Shadrach case. [§ 57.]
49. Christiana case. [§ 60.]
50. Miller. [§ 61.]
51. Jerry case. [§ 58.]
52. Parker rescue.
53. Brig Florence.
54. Lewis case.
55. Glover case.
56. Bath.
57. Burns case. [§ 55.]
58. Garner. [§ 56]
59. Williamson case.
60. Johnson case.
61. Gatchell case.
62. Oberlin-Wellington case. [§ 59]
63. John Brown's Raid. [§ 62.]
64. Nalle case.
65. Anderson case. [§ 23.]
66. Wisdom case. [§ 91.]
67. Major Sherwood's servant. [§ 91.]
68. Norfolk case.
69. Archer Alexander.
2. Escape to Manhattan. [§ 7.]
3. Escape of white servants to Cape May. [§ 9.]
4. Escape to the Indians. [§ 8.]
5. Escape from English to French. [§ 11.]
6. Crispus Attucks. [§ 5.]
7. Glasgow. [§ 12.]
8. Shanley v. Haney. [§ 12.]
9. Somersett case. [§ 12.]
10. Ship Friendship, case of. [§ 5.]
11. John. [§ 17.]
12. Quincy's case. [§ 34.]
13. Washington's slave. [§ 35.]
14. North Carolina fugitives. [§ 19.]
15. Columbia case.
16. Solomon Northup. [§ 38.]
17. Williams case.
18. Prigg case. [§ 27.]
19. Kidnapping of Jones. [§ 37.]
20. Chickasaw rescue. [§ 42.]
21. Schooner Boston case. [§ 47.]
22. Philadelphia. [§ 43.]
23. Escape of Douglass. [§§ 68, 75.]
24. Isaac Gansey case. [§ 47.]
25. Van Zandt case. [§ 50.]
26. Oberlin case. [§ 50.]
27. Thompson case.
28. Latimer case. [§ 44.]
29. Goin case.
30. Thomas case.
31. Walker case. [§ 50.]
32. Smithburg.
33. Kirk case.
34. Brig Ottoman. [§ 45.]
35. Kennedy case. [§ 43.]
36. Slaves on board Brazilian ship.
37. Ohio and Kentucky controversy. [§ 48]
38. South Bend case.
39. Brig Wm. Purrington.
40. Drayton and Sayres. [§ 50.]
41. Crafts escape. [§ 69.]
42. Washington case. [§ 39.]
43. Hamlet case. [§ 53.]
44. Gannett case.
45. Gibson case.
46. Case in Pennsylvania.
47. Sims case. [§ 54.]
48. Shadrach case. [§ 57.]
49. Christiana case. [§ 60.]
50. Miller. [§ 61.]
51. Jerry case. [§ 58.]
52. Parker rescue.
53. Brig Florence.
54. Lewis case.
55. Glover case.
56. Bath.
57. Burns case. [§ 55.]
58. Garner. [§ 56]
59. Williamson case.
60. Johnson case.
61. Gatchell case.
62. Oberlin-Wellington case. [§ 59]
63. John Brown's Raid. [§ 62.]
64. Nalle case.
65. Anderson case. [§ 23.]
66. Wisdom case. [§ 91.]
67. Major Sherwood's servant. [§ 91.]
68. Norfolk case.
69. Archer Alexander.
APPENDIX E. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FUGITIVE SLAVE CASES AND FUGITIVE SLAVE LEGISLATION.
1. Sources of information.
2. Libraries.
3. Secondary works.
4. Biographies.
5. Original sources.
6. Slave autobiographies.
7. Records of trials.
8. Speeches.
9. Reminiscences.
10. Reports of societies.
11. Periodicals and newspapers.
12. Materials bearing on legislation.
13. Alphabetical list of works.
2. Libraries.
3. Secondary works.
4. Biographies.
5. Original sources.
6. Slave autobiographies.
7. Records of trials.
8. Speeches.
9. Reminiscences.
10. Reports of societies.
11. Periodicals and newspapers.
12. Materials bearing on legislation.
13. Alphabetical list of works.
INDEX.
FOOTNOTES.
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