Transcript

   The passage of the fugitive slave bill has produced a stampede among the negroes In Pittsburgh for Canada. Some of the papers of that city are highly indignant of the loss of these citizens of Pennsylvania. 

Citation

"The passage of the fugitive slave bill...,"  Bowling Green (MO) Democratic Banner, October 14, 1850, p. 2

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