Surrender of Fugitive Slaves
Summary
2 runaway slaves owned by Absalom Cline and Charles A. Lawrence of Frederick County were caught in New York City and returned. Their arrest and rendition were accomplished before the "freedom shriekers" were aware of the circumstances and it was too late to interfere.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: May 9th, 1860
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- African Americans
- Slavery / Emancipation