Louisiana, Supreme Court, New Orleans : State v Thompson, alias Robinson, and Baer, November 1858.

A case concerning the theft of a slave named John, and aiding the same slave to run away from his master by Baer and Thompson, alias Robinson. The defendants were found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison with hard labour. One of the defendants, Baer, appealed but a judgement affirming the...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Abduction Court records Crime Fugitive slaves Prisons Theft
Online Access:	Click for online access