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Subtitle: Another Soul-Driver Gone. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - February 26, 1851 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The editor announces the violent death of the slave-holder who had once owned him. He describes the cruelty and viciousness of this man who once held him in chains. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slaveholders--United States; Slavery; Slaves--Social conditions; United States--History--19th century Keywords: cruelty; female; mullato; New Orleans; prostitution; slaves; women People: Garrison, M. Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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