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Logansport Telegraph

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1840

Page

4

Abduction Rumor Of White Women To Slave Coast

A sensational tale claims fifteen to twenty young white women from this city were kidnapped by slavers posing as passenger ships. Vessels sailed to Havana and Matanzas before heading toward Africa, where the abducted may have been exchanged with chiefs for slaves, one letter from a captive reportedly describes the ordeal. The report, attributed to a captured war party, is met with skepticism amid fears of hoax.

Africa Assenger N. Orleans Htavans Havana Matanzas Sun

Irish combativeness shown in Bentley's Miscellany illustration

Bentleys Miscellany presents a laced caps comic frame about Irish fighters. The dialogue mocks bravado at Donnybrook fair with garbled quotes and playful misnaming of figures in the crowd.

Bentley Murther Donny Brook Fair

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