Fugitive Slave Case

Fugitive Slave Case documents the proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of Iowa, held in Burlington during the June Term of 1850. The case, "Ruel Daggs, Vs. Elihu Frazier, Et Als., Trespass On The Case," offers a detailed look into the legal battles surrounding fugitive slaves in the antebellum United States.

This historical record provides valuable insights into the complexities of the legal system and the contentious issues of slavery and freedom. It sheds light on the perspectives of individuals involved, including Ruel Daggs and Elihu Frazier, and the broader social and political context of the time. This volume is an essential resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of civil rights and the struggle against slavery in America.

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