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            The Kentucky Slave Stampede. – They Maysville Eagle makes the following notice of the slave trial progressing in Bracken county, Kentucky:
            The grand jury found a true bill against seven of the slaves in Bracken county, for the late outrage committed there. One bill for conspiracy, insurrection and rebellion, and one for shooting with intent to kill. Upon the first, a jury was obtained on Tuesday, and the trial is now progressing.

Citation

"The Kentucky Slave Stampede," Boston (MA) Liberator, September 22, 1848, p. 1:1

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Kentucky
Coverage Type
Original
Contains Stampede Term
Yes