“Colonel” Charles F. Suttle, an Alexandria, Virginia slave retailer, dispatches a federal fugitive slave posse to arrest Anthony Burns, a Boston, Massachusetts self-emancipated freedman, who Suttle claims escaped from his charge the previous year.
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 145.
Anthony Burns – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Burns
Long Road-Anthony Burns
www.masshist.org/longroad/01slavery/burns.htm
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