Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a
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Report of the Trial of Charles Davis on a Charge of Aiding and Abetting a Fugitive Slave: Held in Boston in February 1851 is a historical record of the trial of Charles Davis on a charge of aiding and abetting a runaway slave in the United States XIX century. The events described reveal the importance and complexity of legal issues related to slavery and human free will in American society at that time. The author, Charles J. Davis, carefully documents the proceedings and analyzes the arguments of both sides in this complex litigation. The work contains significant informational potential for the study of case law and exceptional cases relating to human rights in a historical context.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Charles G. (Charles Gideon) Davis
United States. Circuit Court (Massachusetts) - Language
- English
- Release date
- 2010-02-27
- Title
- Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave: Held in Boston, in February, 1851.
- Subject
- Davis, Charles G. (Charles Gideon), 1820-1903 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Massachusetts -- Boston
KF
United States -- Fugitive slave law (1850)
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