Alleged Fugitive Slave Captor Escaped by Mob
A fugitive slave catcher was seized by a mob in the Boston Court as law officers failed to guard him. The arrest had been made without opposition, and the crowd surged into the chamber while the prisoner, a waiter at Taft’s Cornhill Coffee House, was whisked away amid cries of freedom. No serious injuries were reported.
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Geort Rosia
Acer
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Riley
Cornhill
Craft
Davis
Boston
Sarvapay
John H. Riley
Byrne
Sawin
John Noye
Elgar Tight
Charles G. Davis
Wm. W. Marjoram
Noye
Boston Fugitive Slave Arrests Spark Liberty League Talk
Boston reports detail a surge in warrants for fugitive slaves and a rising, armed Liberty League of over 100 young men formed to oppose the Fugitive Slave Law. Shadrach Sherwood escapes to western Massachusetts and attends an Anti-Slavery meeting in disguise. further arrests tied to aiding fugitives unfold as U.S. Marshal actions draw crowds and legal proceedings proceed.
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Canada
Massachusetts
Giud
Shadrach
Methodist Church
Suffolk
Sherwood
Tribune
U. S. Commissioder
Eliaur Wright
Commonwealth
Tral
Charles G. Davis
Sons of Temperance Lecture Tonight at the Hall
The Sons of Temperance of Cremexe Wessren Eng will deliver a lecture on their order Wednesday evening at 7:30 in the hall. The public is respectfully invited to attend.
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Cremexe Wessren
Riting, Jr
Burgess
D. Coit
Bristol Art Union
N. Burgess
M. B
Hope St
Vacoon Hae
Jurgens
New Orleans Dispatches Exceedingly Busy With Global News
News from New Orleans on February 14 reports Mexico bringing 334 passengers, Governor Burnett resigning and McDougall inaugurated, and Major news of gold discoveries along the California coast. Also noted are ships Prometheus and Falcon arrivals, Panama Railroad progress, and various disaster and political items.
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Mexico
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McDougall
Bg Broderick
Senate
Thomas Butler King
San Francisco
Beach Panda
Ohio
New York
Conception
Chile
Prometheus
Chagres
Falcon
Havana
Brighton Market Prices Reported for February 20 1851
At market 1000 beef cattle 18 pair oxen 46 cows and calves 3000 sheep and lambs 276 swine. Beef cattle prices Extra 6 25 first quality 6 75 second 5 50 third 4 00. Working oxen 85 90 97 100 105. Cows and calves 26 28 81 6. Sheep and lambs 2 76 8 3 650. Swine 4 a Bho. About 700 cattle driven from Cambridge market and 200 sold there yesterday. 87 extra sheep from New York Montgomery county sold for 12 each.
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Cambridge
New York
Montgomery County
Cure of severe cough and consumptive tendency notice
Special notices record testimonial for Hungarian Balsam by Alexander Francis of Chester Massachusetts dated October 18 1848 praising relief from a severe lung ailment and weight gain after two bottles. Local agents ROOT BRIGGS CO Bradler Son and others in Boston Warren Swanzey Wood publish price one dollar per bottle.
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Mass
Bradlee
Bilene & Co
Alexander Francis
Francis
Marital Announcements Gathered Across Rhode Island and Nearby
Notices record multiple marriage intentions and matches in Warren Newport Scituate Little Compton Providence and surrounding towns. Individuals named include Luther Collimore Cynthia Potter Stephen Slocum Frances Lawton Pamella Virginia Jones David Gifford Elizabeth Howland Nelson Lyon and Mary Ann Saunders with residences in Newport Providence and nearby communities.
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Luther Collimore
Cynthia M. Potter
Newport
Stephen P. Slocum
Frances C
James Lawton
Little Compton
David M. Gifford
Elizabeth B
Rufous Howland
New Bedford
Providence
Nelson Lyon
Mary Ann Saunders
Woodstock
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