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   Information has been received here by the department on nine fugitive slaves who made a stampede, with twenty others to Ohio. They were arrested and peaceably surrendered and are now in Kentucky. The law was triumphantly sustained.

Citation

Richmond (VA) Whig, June 23, 1854, p.4.

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