Letter from Francis Jackson to Theodore Parker, 1854 June 11
Francis Jackson writes to Theodore Parker in regards to finding a list of 230 fugitive slave names "which have been assisted by the vigilance committee since the passage of the Fugitive BIll, nearly all of whom have left the City for Canada, the British Dominions & elsewhere."...
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Boston Public Library
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United States
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Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc--United States--History--19th century
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History--19th century
Slavery--United States--Legal status of slaves in free states--19th century
Vigilance committees--Massachusetts--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Fugitive slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States
Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History
Slavery--United States--Legal status of enslaved persons in free states
Vigilance committees
Underground Railroad
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Jackson, Francis, 1789-1861
Caswell, Alexis, 1799-1877