1851. Rendition in Boston: Liberator, April 17 and 18; Daily Morning Chronicle, April 26, 1851; Twentieth Annual Report of Mass. Anti-Slavery Society, 1855, p. 19; Trial of Sims, Arguments by R. Rantoul, Jr., and C. G. Loring; C. F. Adams, Life of Richard Henry Dana, I, 185-301; 7 Cushing's Reports, 287; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II, 333; New England Magazine, June, 1890; McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, 44.
52. Shadrach case.
1851, February. Rescue in Boston: Liberator, Feb. 21, May 30, 1851; Boston Traveller, Feb. 15, 1851; Boston Courier, Feb. 17, 1851; Washington National Era, Feb. 27, 1851; Cong. Globe, 31 Cong., 2 Sess., Appendix, 238, 295, 510; May, Fugitive Slave Law and its Victims, 10; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II, 329; Von Holst, III, 21; Statesman's Manual, III, 1919; New England Magazine, May, 1890; McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, 47, 48; Rhodes, History of the United States, I, 209, 210, 290.
53. Christiana case.
1851, September. Riot in Christiana, Pennsylvania, caused by attempt to arrest and remove fugitives, followed by trial on the charge of treason of the persons alleged to have prevented the arrest: 2 Wallace Jr.'s Reports, 159; 9 Legal Intelligencer, 22; 4 American Law Journal, n. s., 458; 9 Western Law Journal, 103; 26 Federal Cases, 105; Still, Underground Railroad, 348-368; "Parker's account," "The Freedman's Story," T. W. Higginson, Atlantic Monthly, Feb. and March, 1866; U. S. vs. Hanway, Treason, 247; May, Fugitive Slave Law and its Victims, 14; History of the Trial of Castner Hanway and others for Treason; N. Y. Tribune, Sept. 12, 1851, and Nov. 26 to Dec. 12; Boston Daily Traveller, Sept. 12, 1851; National Anti-Slavery Standard, Sept. 18, 1851; Lowell Journal, Sept. 19, 1851; Smedley, Underground Railroad, 107-130; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II, 328, 329; McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, 50, 51; Rhodes, History of the United States, I, 222-224.
54. Jerry rescue.
1851, October. Rescue of Jerry McHenry in Syracuse, New York: Liberator, Oct. 10-17, 1851; S. J. May, Recollections of the Anti-Slavery Conflict, 349-364; Life of Gerrit Smith, 117; Trial of H. W. Allen, 3; Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II, 305, 306; E. W. Seward, Seward at Washington as Senator and Secretary of State, I, 169, 170; McDougall, Fugitive Slaves, 44, 47-51.
55. Parker rescue.
1851, December 31. Rescue by Mr. Miller: Wilson, Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, II, 324; May, Fugitive Slave Law and its Victims, 15; Liberator, 1853, Feb. 4; Lunsford Lane, 113.
56. Brig Florence rescue.