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=23. Escape of Dougla.s.s. [---- 68, 75.]=

=1838.= Escape of Frederick Dougla.s.s: _Life and Times of Dougla.s.s; Williams, Negro Race in America, II. 59, 422; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, I. 501, 502._

=24. Isaac Gansey case. [-- 47.]=

=1839.= Virginia and New York controversy: _U. S. Gazette, Case of Isaac, Judge Hopkinson's speech; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, I.

474; Seward, Works, II. 449-518; Von Holst, Const.i.tutional History, II.

538-540; Senate Doc.u.ments, 27 Cong. 2 Sess., Vol. II. Doc. 96._

=25. Van Zandt case. [-- 50.]=

=1840.= Prosecution for aiding escape: _Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, I. 475; T. R. Cobb, Historical Sketch of Slavery, 207._

=26. Oberlin case. [-- 50.]=

=1841 (about).= _Liberator, May 21, 1841._

=27. Thompson case.=

=1841, July.= Prosecution for aiding escapes: _Thompson, Prison Life and Reflections; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II. 69; Goodell, Slavery and Antislavery, 440._

=28. Latimer case. [-- 44.]=

=1842.= Famous fugitive slave case, Boston: _Liberator, Oct. 25, Nov. 11, Nov. 25, 1842, Feb. 3, 7, 17, 1843, and Aug. 16, 1844; Law Reporter, Latimer case; Eleventh Annual Report of Ma.s.s. Antislavery Society; Ma.s.s.

House Journal, 1843, pp. 72, 158; Ma.s.s. Senate Journal, 1843, p. 232; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, I. 477._

=29. Goin case.=

=1844.= Attempted seizure of fugitive: _Liberator, April 19, 1844._

=30. Thomas case.=

=1844.= Seizure in Marietta, Penn.: _Liberator, June 14, 1844._

=31. Walker case. [-- 50.]=

=1844.= Prosecution for aiding escapes: _Trial and Imprisonment of Jonathan Walker, Liberator, Aug. 16, 31, Sept. 6, 13, Oct. 18, 25, and Dec. 27, 1844, Aug. 8, 15, and July 18, 1845._

=32. Smithburg.=

=1845.= Battle between whites and ten runaways: _Liberator, June 27, 1845._

=33. Kirk case.=

=Between 1845 and 1849.= Unsuccessful attempt to capture George Kirk in New York: _Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II. 52; Supplement to New York Legal Observer, containing report of case, Boston Public Library._

=34. Brig Ottoman. [-- 45.]=

=1846.= Unsuccessful attempt to rescue slave on brig: _Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II. 54._

=35. Kennedy case. [-- 43.]=

=1847.= Riot in Carlisle, Penn.: _Liberator, Sept. 10, 27, 1847; Congressional Globe, 1860-61, pp. 801, 802, 908._

=36. Slaves on board Brazilian ship.=

=1847.= Attempt to rescue: _Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II.

53; Liberator, Aug. 20, 1847._

=37. Ohio and Kentucky controversy. [-- 48]=

=1848.= Controversy on account of extradition demanded: _Liberator, July 14, 1848._

=38. South Bend case.=

=1847, Oct. 9.= Fugitives discharged on trial in Michigan: _South Bend Fugitive Slave case._

=39. Brig Wm. Purrington.=

=1848.= Escape from: _Liberator, Dec. 31, 1848._

=40. Drayton and Sayres. [-- 50.]=

=1848.= Prosecution for aiding escapes: _Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II. 104._

=41. Crafts escape. [-- 69.]=

=1848.= Escape of William and Ellen Crafts: _Liberator, Nov. 1, 1850; Still, Underground Railroad, 368; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II. 325._