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Captured slave ship... Bleeding Kansas...



Item # 700533

July 11, 1857

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., July 11, 1857  Page 3 has over half a column taken up with: "The Alleged Slaver Libelled" which is a lengthy & detailed account of the capture of the slave ship Panchita.
On page 3 is: "Kansas News" which is a brief report concerning Bleeding Kansas, the period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas in 1854.
Four pages, large folio size, nice condition. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.
 

Item from Catalog 355 (released for June, 2025)

Category: Pre-Civil War