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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.

Title: 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. By James J. Robbins, from the notes of Arthur Cannon and Samuel B. Dalrymple.
Author: Hanway, Castner, 1821-1893
Publication: Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]

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Description

275 p.; 27 cm.

Subject

Riots > Pennsylvania > Christiana

Note

Reprint of the 1852 ed.
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.

Call Number

JLF 73-901

ISBN

0837137799

LCCN

70107508

OCLC

2633938
NYPG734195212-B

Author

Hanway, Castner, 1821-1893, defendant.

Title

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. By James J. Robbins, from the notes of Arthur Cannon and Samuel B. Dalrymple.

Imprint

Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]

Added Author

Robbins, James J.

Cannon, Arthur.

Dalrymple, Samuel B.

United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit)

Research Call Number

JLF 73-901

Sc F 82-114

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