Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, “Slave Arrested in Harrisburgh [Harrisburg], Pa.,” April 4, 1859

    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

    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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