Category: History - American
Sec. 1. Elements of colonial slavery. Sec. 2. Regulations as to fugitives (1640-1700). Sec. 3. Treatment of fugitives. Sec. 4. Regulations in New England colonies. Sec. 5. Escapes in New England: Attucks case. Sec. 6. Dutch regulations in New Netherlands. Sec. 7. Escapes from...
Sec. 85. The Fugitive Slave Law in the crisis of 1860-61. Sec. 86. Propositions to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law. Sec. 87. Propositions to repeal or amend the law. Sec. 88. The...
9. CHAPTER III.Sec. 33. Change in character of cases. Sec. 34. The first case of rescue (1793). Sec. 35. President Washington's demand for a fugitive (1796). Sec. 36. Kidnapping cases. Sec. 37...
8. CHAPTER II.Sec. 16. Effect of the fugitive slave clause in the Constitution. Sec. 17. The first Fugitive Slave Act (1793). Sec. 18. Discussion of the first act. Sec. 19. Propositions of 17...
7. CHAPTER I.Sec. 1. Elements of colonial slavery. Sec. 2. Regulations as to fugitives (1640-1700). Sec. 3. Treatment of fugitives. Sec. 4. Regulations in New England colonies. Sec. 5. Escap...
10. CHAPTER IV.Sec. 63. Methods of escape. Sec. 64. Reasons for escape. Sec. 65. Conditions of slave life. Sec. 66. Escapes to the woods. Sec. 67. Escapes to the North. Sec. 68. Use of protect...
11. CHAPTER V.Sec. 77. Character of the personal liberty laws. Sec. 78. Acts passed before the Prigg decision (1793-1842). Sec. 79. Acts passed between the Prigg decision and the second Fugit...
6. CHAPTER VI.3. CHAPTER III.2. CHAPTER II.1. CHAPTER I.4. CHAPTER IV.5. CHAPTER V.