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Slavery... Expedition to the Rocky Mountains...
Item # 685482
November 28, 1843
DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Nov. 28, 1843 Page 3 has: "Expedition to the Rocky Mountains" which is a nice account of their experiences. Also: "Runaway Slaves" noting: "...succeeded in preventing the escape of several slaves, who were about to travel to Canada without a permit from their masters. The slaves arrested, ten in number..." with more detail.
Also an article noting in part: "...passage through this place...of a planter from Virginia having with him nearly 200 slaves. He intends to locate...in Jackson county. The slaves attracted the attention of eve3r body by their happy and contented appearance & the excellence of their apparel...that they had 'a good master'..." with more.
Four pages, very nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
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