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=4. Escape to the Indians. [-- 8.]=

The negro servants of the Governor of Virginia: _New York Colonial Ma.n.u.scripts, II. 637._

=5. Escape from English to French. [-- 11.]=

=1748.= Negro servant escapes from English to Canada: _New York Colonial Ma.n.u.scripts, X. 209._

=6. Crispus Attucks. [-- 5.]=

=1750, Oct.= Escaped from Framingham, Ma.s.s.: _Boston Gazette, Oct. 2, 1750; Liberator, Mar. 16, 1860; Nineteenth Anniversary of Boston Ma.s.sacre, W. C. Neil, Address; Williams, History of the Negro Race in America, I. 330._

=7. Glasgow. [-- 12.]=

Slave freed in Glasgow: _Ma.s.s. Historical Society Collections, Third Series, IX. 2._

=8. Shanley v. Haney. [-- 12.]=

=1762.= Slave freed in England: _Quincy, Reports of Cases, 96._

=9. Somersett case. [-- 12.]=

=1772.= England will not return a fugitive slave: _Moore, Slavery in Ma.s.s., 117; Cobb, Historical Sketch of Slavery, 163; Goodell, Slavery and Antislavery, 44-52; Hurd, Law of Freedom and Bondage, I. 189-193; Broom, Const.i.tutional Law, 6-119; Howells, State Trials, XX. 1; Ta.s.swell-Langmead, English Const.i.tutional History, 300, n._

=10. Ship Friendship, case of. [-- 5.]=

=1770.= Harbored a slave: _Moore, Slavery in Ma.s.s., 117._

=11. John. [-- 17.]=

=1778.= Free negro kidnapped in Pennsylvania: _Am. State Papers, I. 39; Cong. Globe, 31 Cong. 1 Sess., Appendix, 1585._

=12. Quincy's case. [-- 34.]=

=1793.= First case in Boston after 1793: _Edw. C. Learned, Speech on The New Fugitive Slave Law, Chicago, Oct. 25, 1850; Whittier, Prose Works, 11, 129, A Chapter of History; Goodell, Slavery and Antislavery, 232; Boston Atlas, Oct. 15, 1850._

=13. Washington's slave. [-- 35.]=

=1796, Oct.= President Washington demanded a slave from Portsmouth, N.

H.: _Magazine of American History, Dec., 1877, p. 759; Charles Sumner, Works, III. 177._

=14. North Carolina fugitives. [-- 19.]=

=1796.= _Annals of Congress, 1796-7, p. 2015, 1801-2, p. 343._

=15. Columbia case.=

=1804.= General Boude defends a runaway: _Smedley, Underground Railroad, 26._

=16. Solomon Northup. [-- 38.]=

=1808.= Kidnapping at Saratoga, N. Y.: _Solomon Northrup, Autobiography._

=17. Williams case.=

=1815.= Claimed as a fugitive in Philadelphia: _Greeley, American Conflict, I. 216._

=18. Prigg case. [-- 27.]=

=1832.= _16 Peters, 539; Report of Case of Edward Prigg, Supreme Court, Pennsylvania; Cobb, Historical Sketch of Slavery; Bledsoe, Liberty and Slavery, 355; Clarke, Antislavery Days, 69; Hurd, Law of Freedom and Bondage, II. 456-492; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, I.

472-473; Von Holst, Const.i.tutional History, III. 310-312._

=19. Kidnapping of Jones. [-- 37.]=

=1836.= Kidnapping in New Jersey: _Liberator, Aug. 6, 1836._

=20. Chickasaw rescue. [-- 42.]=

=1836.= Rescue of two colored women on brig Chickasaw: _Liberator, Aug.

6, 1836._

=21. Schooner Boston case. [-- 47.]=

=1837.= Georgia and Maine controversy: _Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, I. 473; Niles's Register, LIII. 71, 72, LV. 356; Senate Journal, 1839-40, pp. 235-237; Senate Doc., 26 Cong. 1 Sess., Vol. V.

Doc. 273._

=22. Philadelphia. [-- 43.]=

=1838.= Attempted rescue: _Liberator, March 16, 1838._