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Source citation
“Slave Arrested in Harrisburgh [Harrisburg], Pa.,” Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, April 4, 1859, p. 1: 6.
Newspaper: Publication
Milwaukee Daily Sentinel
Newspaper: Headline
Slave Arrested in Harrisburgh, Pa.
Newspaper: Page(s)
1
Newspaper: Column
6
Type
Newspaper
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Don Sailer
Transcription date
Transcription
The following text is presented here in complete form, as it originally appeared in print. Spelling and typographical errors have been preserved as in the original.
Slave Arrested in Harrisburgh [Harrisburg], Pa.
HARRISBURGH, PA.. April 2 – P.M.
U.S. Marshal Jenkins arrested a negro in Market place this morning, supposed to be a fugitive slave. Intense excitement ensured, but the officers succeeded in getting him off to Philadelphia.
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