Margaret Garner and Seven Others – Fugitive Slave Law

Last Updated on March 7, 2013 by Dennis Of this recent and peculiarly painful case we give a somewhat detailed account, mainly taken from the Cincinnati papers of the day. About ten o’clock on Sunday, 27th January, 1856, a party of eight slaves – —two men, two women, and four children— – belonging to Archibald […]

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