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Description and Holding Information
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1850-01-11, Governor's statements in regard to re-capture of fugitive slaves
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January 11, 1850 Governor Thomas' statements regarding two cases which involved the re-capture of fugitive slaves, one in New York and the other in Pennsylvania. Of note, in the latter case, a Maryland citizen was arrested for kidnapping a Negro, who was a fugitive slave. In both instances the governor supported the right to recapture slaves that had escaped to the Northern states. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of titles originally held by the Library of Congress).
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Title:
Communication from his excellency Gov. Thomas to the legislature of Maryland : enclosing statements in regard to the re-capture of fugitive slaves.
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OCLC Number:
647746988
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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