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American Anti-Slavery Society

"The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18"


_A colored girl_, between four and five years old, suddenly
disappeared from Providence, R.I., July 13, 1853; at the same
time, a mulatto woman, who had been heard to make inquiries
about the child, was missing also. Believed to be a case of
kidnapping.
_A negro boy_, says the Memphis _Inquirer_, "left his owner
in this city," and went on board the steamboat Aurilla Wood,
bound for Cincinnati. By a telegraphic message he was
intercepted, taken from the boat at Cairo, Illinois, and
taken back to Memphis. (Summer, 1853.)
GEORGE W. MCQUERRY, _Cincinnati, Ohio_. A colored man, who
had resided three or four years in Ohio, and married a free
woman, by whom he had three children, was remanded to slavery
by Judge McLean (August, 1853.) The man was taken by the
United States Marshal, with a posse, across the river to
Covington, Kentucky, and there delivered to his _master_!
_Two men kidnapped_ from Chicago, and taken to St. Louis. See
_Chicago_ Tribune, quoted in _Standard_, Aug.


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