[857] Acts of Province of New York, 77 (1705); Laws of Province of New York, 218 (1715); Marion G. McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, 8.
[858] Plymouth Colony Records, IX, 5; Marion G. McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, 7.
[859] Peter Force, on the Ordinance of 1787, in the National Intelligencer, 1847. See also E. B. Chase's volume, entitled Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen, or the "Founders of the Republic" on Slavery, 1860, pp. 155, 160, 161, 169.
[860] E. B. Chase, Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen ... on Slavery, p. 9.
[861] Alexander Johnston's careful survey of the subject in the New Princeton Review, Vol. IV, p. 183; J. H. Merriam, Legislative History of the Ordinance of 1787, Worcester, 1888; M. G. McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, p. 64.
[862] These views are quoted by E. B. Chase, in his Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen ... on Slavery.
[863] Ibid. See also Elliot's Debates, Vol. III, 182, 277.
[864] Appendix B, p. 367, 6. First recorded case of rescue (Quincy's case, Boston).
[865] Appendix B, p. 367. Washington's fugitive, October, 1796.
[866] Chapter II, p. 22; Chapter V, p. 120.