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Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Massachusetts

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• Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Massachusetts -- Boston

• Boston Slave Riot, and Trial of Anthony Burns (Boston: Fetridge and Co., 1854) (page images at MOA)
• Anthony Burns: A History (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1856), by Charles Emery Stevens (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• United States vs. Charles G. Davis: Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., On a Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave, by Charles G. Davis (page images at MOA)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Story of the Life of John Anderson, the Fugitive Slave (London: W. Tweedie, 1863), ed. by Harper Twelvetrees (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)

• Case of the Slave Isaac Brown: An Outrage Exposed (ca. 1847) (page images and text at Library of Congress)

• Trial of Henry W. Allen, U.S. Deputy Marshall, for Kidnapping, With Arguments of Counsel and Charge of Justice Marvin, on the Constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law, in the Supreme Court of New York (1852) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Case of the Slave Isaac Brown: An Outrage Exposed (ca. 1847) (page images and text at Library of Congress)

• Narrative of Facts in the Case of Passmore Williamson (page images at MOA)
• Speech of Mr. Walker, of Montgomery, Delivered in the Ohio Senate, January 23 and 25, on the Resolutions on the Subject of Slavery and the Fugitive Slave Law (Columbus, OH: Scott and Bascom, 1851), by Moses B. Walker (page images at ohiomemory.org)
• Boston Slave Riot, and Trial of Anthony Burns (Boston: Fetridge and Co., 1854) (page images at MOA)
• Anthony Burns: A History (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1856), by Charles Emery Stevens (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Case of Passmore Williamson: Report of the Proceedings on the Writ of Habeas Corpus, Issued by the Hon. John K. Kane, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in the Case of the United States of America Ex Rel. John H. Wheeler vs. Passmore Williamson, Including the Several Opinions Delivered; and the Arguments of Counsel, Reported by Arthur Cannon, Esq., Phonographer (Philadelphia: U. Hunt and Son, 1856), ed. by Arthur Cannon, contrib. by United States District Court, Pennsylvania Eastern District and John H. Wheeler
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF and full text at Library of Congress
• Trial of Henry W. Allen, U.S. Deputy Marshall, for Kidnapping, With Arguments of Counsel and Charge of Justice Marvin, on the Constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Law, in the Supreme Court of New York (1852) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Life, and Dying Speech of Arthur, a Negro Man, Who Was Executed at Worcester, October 10, 1768, For a Rape Committed on the Body of One Deborah Metcalfe (1768), by Arthur (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Life, Last Words and Dying Speech of Stephen Smith, a Black Man, Who Was Executed at Boston This Day Being Thursday, October 12, 1797 for Burglary (1797), by Stephen Smith (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)

• Anthony Burns: A History (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1856), by Charles Emery Stevens (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Life, Last Words and Dying Speech of Stephen Smith, a Black Man, Who Was Executed at Boston This Day Being Thursday, October 12, 1797 for Burglary (1797), by Stephen Smith (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)