Pittsburgh (PA) Daily Morning Post, "Unprecedented Stampede of Slaves," November 29, 1855

   UNPRECEDENTED STAMPEDE OF SLAVES.––The Norfolk Argus states that a party of about eighteen slaves of both sexes, left Norfolk and Portsmouth last week for some northern port.––About a dozen are owned in Norfolk, and the balance on the other side of the river. They are mostly young, and some of them valuable mechanics, valued at from $1,500 to $2,000 each.