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Author:
Diggins, Milt, author.
Title:
Stealing freedom along the Mason-Dixon Line : Thomas McCreary, the notorious slave catcher from Maryland / Milt Diggins.
Publisher:
The Maryland Historical Society,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xiii, 238 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
McCreary, Thomas,---1870.
Slavery--Maryland--History--19th century.
Fugitive slaves--Maryland--History--19th century.
United States.--Fugitive slave law (1850)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The maelstrom -- A failed compromise -- "Hanging the first abolitionist that they catch in Maryland" -- The trials of Rachel Parker -- Kidnapper ... or slave catcher? -- End of an era.
ISBN:
0984213546
9780984213542
0996594442
9780996594448
OCLC:
(OCoLC)915309946
LCCN:
2015028783
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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