Report of the trial of Castner Hanway for treason, in the resistance of the execution of the Fugitive slave law of September 1850.

Before Judges Grier and Kane, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania. Held at Philadelphia in November and December, 1851. To which is added an Appendix, containing the laws of the United States on the subject of fugitives from labor, the charges of Judge Kane to the grand juries in relation thereto, and a statement of the points of law decided by the court during the trial.

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Report of the trial of Castner Hanway for treason, in the resistance of the execution of the Fugitive slave law of September 1850.

Before Judges Grier and Kane, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania. Held at Philadelphia in November and December, 1851. To which is added an Appendix, containing the laws of the United States on the subject of fugitives from labor, the charges of Judge Kane to the grand juries in relation thereto, and a statement of the points of law decided by the court during the trial.

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King & Baird
Language
English
Pages
275

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Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The charge was in connection with an attempt to arrest Noah Buley, Nelson Ford, Joshua Hammond, and George Hammond on a warrant issued under the Fugitive slave law, claiming them as slaves of Edward Gorsuch of Maryland.

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Philadelphia

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Library of Congress
KF223.H35 R6 1852, E450 .H25 1852, E450 .H25

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 p.l., 9-275 p.
Number of pages
275

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OL6906176M
Internet Archive
reportoftrialofc01hanw
LCCN
01013587
OCLC/WorldCat
5524414

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