Society for the Prevention of Absconding and Abducting of Slaves (Richmond, Va.)
Biographical notes:
Society formed by slave holders in Richmond and Manchester, Va., to provide financial compensation for the return of fugitive slaves.
From the description of Papers of the Society for the Prevention of Absconding and Abducting of Slaves [manuscript], 1833-1849. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647849815
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Subjects:
- Free African Americans
- Fugitive slaves
- Slaveholders
- Slaves
- Slave trade
Occupations:
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Places:
- Virginia (as recorded)
