A slave in Boone County...
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Title
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A slave in Boone County...
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Place
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Montpelier, Vt.
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Date
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5 May 1853
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Extent
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1 paragraph
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Language
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English
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Temporal coverage
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1853
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Geographic coverage
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Boone County (Ky.)
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Description
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The paragraph notes twenty-five enslaved people in Boone County sought freedom after being inspired by the novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. At the time of publication, they had not been recaptured.
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Located on page 2, column 2 (end of the column)
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The news item doesn't have a publication title. The title supplied is from the first line of text.
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This item appears to have been republished from the New York Tribune.