Stampede of Two of Senator Douglas' Slaves
Transcript

   STAMPEDE OF TWO OF SENATOR DOUGLAS' SLAVES.––The Yazoo (Miss.) Banner contains an advertisement stating that two of Senator Douglas' slaves were confined in the Yazoo county jail. They had run away from the plantation of Mr. Douglas, in Washington county, Miss.

Citation

"Stampede of Two of Senator Douglas' Slaves," Wilmington (NC) Journal, September 17, 1858, p.5.

Related Escape / Stampede
1858 Washington County MS Stampede
Location of Stampede
Mississippi
PDF
1858-09-17 Wilmington (NC) Journal.pdf117.54 KB
Coverage Type
Via Wire Report
Location of Coverage- City
Wilmington
Location of Coverage- State
North Carolina
Contains Stampede Term
Yes