Ohio Fugitive Slave Case Trial in Cincinnati Gazette
The Ohio July term 1843 case Jones v. U S Circuit Court hears how a Kentucky slaveowner sues over fugitives from labor. Witnesses describe nine slaves and a reward paid. Vanzant argues harboring fugitives violated the fugitive slave law. Judge McLean instructs jurors on notice, harboring, ratification, and constitutional basis for damages.
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Congress
Hamilton County
Andrew
O. Jones
Boone County
Covington
Jackson
Hefferman
Sharon
Cincinnati
Lebanon
Hargrave
Bates
Vanzant
Springboro
Warrenco
Hume
Lane Seminary
Nlo
Alley
McDonald
Walnut Hills
Thurman
McLean
U. States
Law of Nations
Supreme Court
Spain
Madison
Graves
United States
Trover
Hargrove
Atso
Free State
Lake Erie
Canada
Counsil
Hefferman and
Paul
Damascus
Jerusalem
Jesus
Temperance lecturer’s arrest sparks public sympathy incident
The McConnelsville Standard reports Mr Bear invited to speak on temperance on the 4th when a man named Bell hired for dirty work had Bear arrested with a capias over a 1834 note for 15 dollars. Public sympathy rose to aid Bear and resolutions in his favor followed. Scary note warns a bishop critic.
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J. W. Brear
McConnelsville
Bear
Bell
Harrison County
Buckingham
Zanesvelle
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