Map and timeline of newspaper matches for "fugitive slave" OR "fugitive slaves"
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Newspaper results for "fugitive slave" OR "fugitive slaves"

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23,766,177 pages from 4,691 newspapers, 1736–1963.

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79229 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (10391 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Daily National Intelligencer — 1815-05-05, page 2

    … cer and twenty-five men, to be sent to Dunginess, to prevent as far as possible fugitive slaves still joining the British ships, that were just in the offing, and were to remain …

    … by admir al Cockburn, that major Kinsman, of the marines, had continued to enter fugitive slaves into the colonial and West India regiments, after notice of the ratification of …

  2. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-18, page 3

    … descrip twin of the. remaining five is now published— they are supp 'sed to be Fugitive Slaves, v.z vidam Adams, says he w,.s born in ihe state of M-r;land aged about 29 years …

  3. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-20, page 1

    … Pearl Buttons, Plain do. Umbrellas and Parasols, &c. Jlpril 18—4 t TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. FIFTY persons of color were brought into this city, in the Ship Lord Somers, from …

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he Was born in the state of Maryland; aged about S 9 years …

  4. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-22, page 1

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he was born in the state of Maryland aged about 29 years …

  5. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-23, page 1

    … Pearl ButtonSj Plain do. Umbrellas and Parasols, &c. April 18—4 t TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. J TUFTY persons of color were brought into this city, in the Ship Lord Somers, …

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he was born in the state of Maryland; aged about 29 years …

  6. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-24, page 1

    … Pearl Buttons, Plain do. Umbrellasand Parasols, Bic. April 18—4 t TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. FIFTY persons of color were brought into this city, in the Ship Lord Somers, from …

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he was born in the state of Maryland; aged about 29 years …

  7. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-25, page 1

    … usual, all kind of Southern Money and Drafts and Specie. April 18—2 w TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. FIFTY persons of color were brought into this city, in the Ship Lord Somers, fr …

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he was born in the state of Maryland aged about 29 years …

  8. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-26, page 1

    … usual, all kind of Southern Money and Drafts and Specie. April 18—2 w TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. FIFTY persons of color were brought into this city, in the Ship Lord Somers, fr …

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves,viz Adam Adams, says he Was born in the state of Maryland; aged about 29 years …

  9. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-27, page 1

    … usual, all kmd of Southern Money and Drafts and Specie. April 18—2 w TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE 'SLAVES. J^IFTY persons of color were brought into this city, in the Ship Lord Somers, …

    … the descrip tion of the remaining five is now published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he Was born in ihe state of Maryland; aged about 29 years …

  10. Daily National Intelligencer — 1816-04-29, page 1

    … usual, all kind of Southern Money and Drafts and Specie. April IB— 2w TO OWNERS OF FUGITIVE SLAVES. j|J-^IFTY persons of color were brought into JL this city, in the Sb ip Lord Samers …

    … descrip tion of the reuriining five is notv published— they are supposed to be Fugitive Slaves, viz Adam Adams, says he was born in ihe state of Maryland aged about 29 years …

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