Fugitive Slaves (1619-1865)

by Marion Gleason McDougall

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Contents

1. Editor's Preface
2. Author's Preface
3. Chapter I. Legislation and Cases Before the Constitution
4. Chapter II. Legislation from 1789 to 1850
5. Chapter III. Principal Cases from 1789 to 1860
6. Chapter IV. Fugitives and Their Friends
7. Chapter V. Personal Liberty Laws
8. Chapter VI. The End of the Fugitive Slave Question (1860-1865)
9. Appendix A. Colonial Laws Relative to Fugitives
10. Appendix B. National Acts and Propositions Relative to Fugitive Slaves. 1778-1854
11. Appendix C. National Acts and Propositions Relating to Fugitive Slaves. 1860-1864
12. Appendix D. List of Important Fugitive Slave Cases
13. Appendix E. Bibliography of Fugitive Slave Cases and Fugitive Slave Legislation

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