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Capture of the slave ship "Brothers"... California gold... Indian Wars...



Item # 678328

November 15, 1858

NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 15, 1858  The front page is entirely taken up with many reports headed: "OUR INDIAN WARS" with various subheads as seen in the photos.
Page two has: "Arrival of Another Captured Slaver at Charleston" which tells of the capture of the slave ship 'Brothers". Another related article providing additional details is found on page 4.
Page 2 also has: "Our California Correspondence - A Visit to Fraser River - The Gold Diggings and the Yield of the Precious Metal." Also within: "An Abolitionist in a Slave State" & "The Slavery Agitation--The Dred Scott Decision and the Democracy".
Eight pages, various creases and a slightly rough left spine, but otherwise good. 

Category: Pre-Civil War