| Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | Report of the select committee appointed under a resolution of the House: to enquire into the existing legislation of Congress upon the subject of fugitive slaves, and to suggest such additional legislation as may be proper
| | | Creator: | Virginia General Assembly. House of Delegates. | | | | Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 | | | Publication: | Richmond,1848] | | | Notes: | No. [6] in volume lettered: Falkner's speeches. Caption title. Submitted by Mr. Faulkner. | | | Call #: | E450 V817 | | | Extent: | 20 p. 26 cm. | | | Subjects: | Fugitive slaves -- United States | Fugitive slave law of 1793
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Book | Requires cookie* | 9 | Title: | Six years in a Georgia prison: Narrative of Lewis W. Paine, who suffered imprisonment six years in Georgia, for the crime of aiding the escape of a fellow-man from that state, after he had fled from slavery
| | | Creator: | Paine, Lewis W., b. 1819 | | | Publication: | Printed for the author, New York,1851. | | | Call #: | E450 P145 | | | Extent: | 187 p. front. (port.) 18 cm. | | | Subjects: | Fugitive slaves -- United States | Slavery -- Georgia
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Book | Requires cookie* | 11 | Title: | Five years' abstract of transactions of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in Bondage, and for Improving the Condition of the African Race
| | | Creator: | Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery | | | | African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) | | | Publication: | Printed at Merrihew & Thompson's Steam Power Book and Job Office, Philadelphia,1853. | | | Notes: | LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 16744. Source: Source unknown. | | | Call #: | E446 P416F | | | Extent: | 15 p. ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Fugitive slaves -- United States | Slavery -- United States -- Legal status of slaves in free states
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Book | Requires cookie* | 12 | Title: | The underground railroad from slavery to freedom
| | | Creator: | Siebert, Wilbur Henry, 1866-1961 | | | | Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 | | | Publication: | Macmillan Co, New York,1898. | | | Notes: | "List of important fugitive slave cases": p. 367-377. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 380-402. | | | Call #: | E450 S571 | | | Extent: | xxv, 478 p., [22] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Underground railroad | Fugitive slaves -- United States
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Book | Requires cookie* | 17 | Title: | Letter to His Excellency Wm. H. Seward, Governor of the state of New York: touching the surrender of certain fugitives from justice
| | | Creator: | Gray, William Farley. | | | | Virginian, now a citizen of New York. | | | Publication: | Printed by W. Osborn, New-York,1841. | | | Notes: | Signed: A Virginian, now a citizen of New-York. Leaflet prefixed to t.-p.: Note. It was the intention of the writer to have appended the whole letter of Governor Seward to the executive of Virginia ... Upon reflection ... he has not deemed it necessary or advisable. | | | Call #: | E450 G783 | | | Extent: | 100 p. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Fugitive slave law of 1793 | African Americans -- New York (State) | Fugitive slaves -- United States
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Book | Requires cookie* | 19 | Title: | The Rev. J.W. Loguen, as a slave and as a freeman: a narrative of real life
| | | Creator: | Loguen, Jermain Wesley, 1814-1872 | | | | Rogers, E. P. (Elymas Payson), d. 1861 | | | Publication: | J.G.K. Truair & Co, Syracuse, N.Y,1859. | | | Notes: | Written in the third person, but apparently the work of Loguen. Two letters at end of volume are dated 1860. "Testimony of Rev. E.P. Rogers," including a poem "Loguen's position": p. 445-450. | | | Call #: | E444 L832 | | | Extent: | 450 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 18 cm. | | | Subjects: | Fugitive slaves -- United States | Antislavery movements -- United States | Underground railroad
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Book | Requires cookie* | 20 | Title: | Argument of Wendell Phillips, esq: before the Committee on Federal Relations, (of the Massachusetts Legislature,) in support of the petitions for the removal of Edward Greely Loring from the office of judge of probate, February 20, 1855
| | | Creator: | Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 | | | | Yerrinton, J. M. W. (James Manning Winchell), d. 1893 | | | Publication: | J. B. Yerrinton & Son, printers, Boston,1855. | | | Notes: | "Printed from the phonographic report of J. M. W. Yerrinton, revised and enlarged by Mr. Phillips." The removal of Loring was sought because of his decision returning Anthony Burns to slavery. | | | Call #: | E450 P564 | | | Extent: | 43 p. 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Loring, Edward Greely, -- 1802-1890 | Burns, Anthony, -- 1834-1862 | Fugitive slaves -- United States
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