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Shipherd, Jacob R

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The arrest of John, a fugitive slave of John G. Bacon of Kentucky, residing in Oberlin, O., and his rescue from the hand of the officers by a number of citizens.
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Bushnell, Simeon, DefendantPeck, Henry E. (Henry Everard), 1821-1867Plumb, Ralph, 1816-1903
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Keywords

  1. Fugitive Slaves
  2. Oberlin Wellington Rescue, 1858
  3. Slaver
  4. United States
  5. United States. Fugitive Slave Law (1850)

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