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Chapter 9 Life, Liberty, or Property

  • Albert M. Rosenblatt
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The Eight
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations vii
  4. Foreword xi
  5. Preface xiii
  6. Dramatis Personae xvii
  7. Life in Bath County, Virginia 1
  8. From Virginia to New York 13
  9. Rescue 25
  10. At the Courthouse 35
  11. We Wish to Plead Our Own Cause 47
  12. Self-Help for the Slave Owner 65
  13. Fugitives 79
  14. The Court’s Ruling 87
  15. Life, Liberty, or Property 105
  16. The First Appeal 115
  17. High Stakes 127
  18. Privileges and Immunities 137
  19. The Voice of Humanity 147
  20. The Final Ruling 155
  21. Afterword 167
  22. Acknowledgments 171
  23. Notes 175
  24. Index 235
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781438492667-013

Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations vii
  4. Foreword xi
  5. Preface xiii
  6. Dramatis Personae xvii
  7. Life in Bath County, Virginia 1
  8. From Virginia to New York 13
  9. Rescue 25
  10. At the Courthouse 35
  11. We Wish to Plead Our Own Cause 47
  12. Self-Help for the Slave Owner 65
  13. Fugitives 79
  14. The Court’s Ruling 87
  15. Life, Liberty, or Property 105
  16. The First Appeal 115
  17. High Stakes 127
  18. Privileges and Immunities 137
  19. The Voice of Humanity 147
  20. The Final Ruling 155
  21. Afterword 167
  22. Acknowledgments 171
  23. Notes 175
  24. Index 235
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