Slavery & Abolition in the US
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Tappan, Lewis, the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
Tappan, Lewis, and the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. The Fugitive Slave Bill: Its History and Unconstitutionality; With an Account of the Seizure and Enslavement of James Hamlet and His Subsequent Restoration to Liberty. New York: William Harned, 1850.
The Anti-Slavery Society presents an argument against the Fugitive Slave Law using the case of James Hamlet.
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