New York Times, “Arrest for the Abduction of Slave,” June 27, 1859

    Source citation
    “Arrest for the Abduction of Slave,” New York Times, June 27, 1859, p. 4: 6.
    Newspaper: Publication
    New York Times
    Newspaper: Headline
    Arrest for the Abduction of Slave
    Newspaper: Page(s)
    4
    Newspaper: Column
    6
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    Newspaper
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    Exact
    Transcriber
    Don Sailer, Dickinson College
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    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.

    Arrest for the Abduction of a Slave.

    WASHINGTON, Saturday, June 25.

    FRANCIS MITCHELL, porter on board the steamer Marion, was arrested at Charleston, on Wednesday, just before the departure of the vessel for New-York. He had attempted to abduct a slave, who was found hidden in MITCHELL’S room.

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