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Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio), 1849-1852; The Publication frequency: Daily (except Monday)
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Sein Eigener Here Relates the story of William Wiles, formerly enslaved in Jessamine County, Ky.
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Slave Narratives, Volume 7, Kentucky, Bogie-Woods Includes narratives by Amelia Jones, Ann Gudgel, Annie B. Boyd, Annie Morgan, Anonymous Female, Belle Robinson, Bert Mayfield, Charlie Richmond, Compilation, Cora Torian, Dan Bogie, Easter Sudie Campbell, Edd Shirley, Elizabeth Alexander, Esther Hudespeth, George Dorsey, George Henderson, George Scruggs, Harriet Mason, Jenny McKee, Joana Owens, John Anderson, Kate Billingsby, Mandy Gibson, Martha J. Jones, Mary Wooldridge, Mary Wright, Mrs. Heyburn, Nannie Eaves, Peter Bruner, Rev. John R. Cox, Scott Mitchell, Sophia Word, Susan Dale Sanders, Uncle Dick, Wes Woods, Will Oats
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Slavery Declared to Be Constitutional and Beyond the Power of Congress to Modify or Regulate, by the Supreme Court of the United States The article describes the unanimous US Supreme Court decision that upheld the Fugitive Slave Act. The case, 'Jones vs Vanzandt', was a lawsuit over the harboring of two freedom seekers from Boone County, Kentucky.
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Ontario Man, 103 If a Former Slave Story about a formerly enslaved man from Boone County, Kentucky celebrating his 103rd birthday.
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Excitement in Ohio The short article relates the arrest of four men in Mechanicsburg, Ohio for sheltering a freedom seeker from Flemingsburg, Ky., and sending him on his way north. They were charged with violating the Fugitive Slave Act.
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From Cincinnati Describes the violence of Boone County (Ky.) "rebel rangers" who grabbed and whipped a freedman with thorn bush branches in front of his family, and ordering him out of the county under threat of death.
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A slave in Boone County... 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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Telegraphic Despatches This is a section of the full "Telegraphic Despatches"
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Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, D.C.), 1834-1974 The newspaper of Alexandria County, Virginia
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From the West One paragraph contains a brief notice of the recent escape of nine enslaved people from Boone County, Kentucky, believed to be hidden in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Arrest and Examination of Eight Fugitive Slaves in Cincinnati Describes the arrest and trial of eight freedom seekers from Boone County, Kentucky.
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The Fugitive Slave Cases at Cincinnati An article detailing the escape, recapture and trial of a group of nine enslaved people from Boone County, Kentucky.
- Allphin, Ransom
- Graves, Lou Ann
- Gaines, Malvina
- Shelley, Peter
- Cleveland, Hiram
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Sleet, Lula Mae During the 1942-43 academic year, Lula Sleet was one of about sixty young women who trained in aircraft radio drafting at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. After completing the intensive thirteen-week industrial drawing course, she was sent to work for the U.S. Army Signal Corps in their laboratory at Wright Field in Dayton, Ohio.
- Sleet, Myrtle C.
- Delaney, Fannie
- Green, Thomas [2]
- Brockman, Louisa
- Cleveland, Eliza
- Graves, Bartlett O.