Transcript

   THERE was a general stampede of negroes from Dover, Delaware, last week by the underground railroad. Capt. Hugh Martin, Mr. John Chipman, Mr. Philips, and Mr. Horsey have each lost valuable negro men, and Mrs. Spice of Sussex county, a woman slave estimated to be worth $600. 

Citation

Easton (MD) Gazette, September 5, 1857, p. 2.

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Delaware
Coverage Type
Original
Location of Coverage- City
Easton
Location of Coverage- State
Maryland
Contains Stampede Term
Yes