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Book/Printed MaterialSubstance of an argument of Samuel F. Vinton, for the defendants, in the case of the Commonwealth of Virginia vs. Peter M. Garner and others, for an alleged abduction of certain slaves … Cover title. Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law 13727 Checklist of Amer. imprints 46-7266 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Recat. to AACR2: vj14 10-27-98. LLRBR copy 4 formerly shelved under: LAW LLRBR. vj21 2006-08-30.
- Contributor: Garner, Peter M. - Vinton, Samuel Finley
- Date: 1846
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Book/Printed MaterialThe state of Ohio vs. Forbes and Armitage, arrested upon the requisition of the government of Ohio, on charge of kidnapping Jerry Phinney, and tried before the Franklin Circuit Court of Kentucky, … Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Forbes, Alexander C. - Johnston, William - Armitage, Jacob
- Date: 1846
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Book/Printed MaterialHistory of the Oberlin-Wellington rescue The arrest of John, a fugitive slave of John G. Bacon of Kentucky, residing in Oberlin, Ohio, and his release from the hands of the officers by a number of citizens. A digital reproduction made from a copy held by the University of Michigan is available from the University of Michigan's Making of America Web site. Also available in digital form on the Library…
- Contributor: Peck, Henry E. (Henry Everard) - Plumb, Ralph - Shipherd, Jacob R. (Jacob Rudd)
- Date: 1859
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Book/Printed MaterialIn the matter of George Gordon's petition for pardon Rev. George Gordon was convicted in November, 1861, for violation of the Fugitive slave law. He was pardoned by President Lincoln in April, 1862. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Jolliffe, John
- Date: 1862
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