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   On Saturday night last, there was a negro stampede from the neighborhood of Lovettesville, in this county, in which about fifteen slaves left for parts unknown. Among the sufferers by this flight, is Col. R.L. Wright, Col. Waltman, Mr. Wenner, and others whose names we did not learn. 

Citation

Alexandria (VA) Gazette, June 25, 1858, p. 2

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Virginia
Coverage Type
Original
Location of Coverage- City
Alexandria
Location of Coverage- State
Virginia
Contains Stampede Term
Yes