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295 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm, 1856, Includes bibliographical references, 1. The arrest -- 2. The attack on the court house -- 3. The writ of personal replevin -- 4. The attempt to purchase Burns -- 5. The examination -- 6. The arguments -- 7. The decision -- 8. The surrender -- 9. The early life of Burns -- 10. The trader's jail -- 11. The ransomed freedman -- 12. The trial of the commissioner. Appendix : A. Warrant for the arrest of Burns -- B. The writ of personal replevin -- C. Record of the Virginia court -- D. The decision which Judge Loring might have given -- E. The commissioner's certificate -- F. Military orders of Mayor Smith -- G. Letters of the U.S. Marshal and the U.S. district of attorney to Mayor Smith -- H. Telegraphic correspondence between U.S. officers at Boston and the president -- I. Programme of arrangements for June 2nd -- J. Testimonials to Joseph K. Hayes -- K. Letter of Burns to the Baptist Church at Union, Fauquier Co., Virginia -- L. The barre slave case, the first tried under the constitution of 1780 -- M. Speech of Theodore Parker at the Faneuil Hall meeting

Author

Stevens, Charles Emery, 1815-1893

Publisher

Williamstown, Mass. : Corner House

Published

1973

Language

EN

ISBN

9780837127248

Subjects

Sociology, History, Biography