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   Slave Stampede.––The slaves in Mason county, Va., are becoming migratory in their habits. Within the last fortnight, eight have made their escape to parts unknown. They were the property of Messrs. Beale, Bateman, Capehart and Mrs. Lewis. 

Citation

"Slave Stampede," Washington (DC) Sentinel, November 5, 1853, p. 3.

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Virginia
Coverage Type
Via Wire Report
Location of Coverage- City
Washington
Location of Coverage- State
District of Columbia
Contains Stampede Term
Yes