Slave Stampede in Virginia
Transcript

   SLAVE STAMPEDE IN VIRGINIA.––Eight slaves ran away from Jefferson county, Va., on Friday night last, and six more fled from bondage in the vicinity of Martinsburg on Saturday night. 

Citation

"Slave Stampede in Virginia," Philadelphia (PA) North American and United States Gazette, November 29, 1849, p. 1.

Related Escape / Stampede
1849 Jefferson County and Martinsburg VA Stampede
Location of Stampede
Virginia
PDF
1849-11-29 Philadelphia (PA) North American and United States Gazette.pdf109.66 KB
Coverage Type
Original
Location of Coverage- City
Philadelphia
Location of Coverage- State
Pennsylvania
Contains Stampede Term
Yes