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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.153 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1859 |
| Title | History of the Oberlin-Wellington rescue |
| Date | 1859 |
| Author | Shipherd, Jacob Rudd (1836-1905) |
| Document Type | Book |
| Content Description | An account of the release of a fugitive slave who had been arrested, and the subsequent trial of the rescuers. Published by John P. Jewett and Company. Also published in Cleveland, Ohio, by Henry P. B. Jewett, and in New York City by Sheldon and Company. |
| Subjects | Fugitive Slave Act Runaway Slave Slavery African American History Abolition Reform Movement Law Slave Life |
| People | Shipherd, Jacob R. (Jacob Rudd) (1836-1905) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |