Society for the Prevention of Absconding and Abducting of Slaves (Richmond, Va.)

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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

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Nelson, Thomas, fl. 1833. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Virginia
Subject
Free African Americans
Fugitive slaves
Slaveholders
Slaves
Slave trade
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1833

Active 1849

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