Murder of a Fugitive Slave

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Publishing Committee · Rochester, N. Y. · Jun 13, 1854

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 5, No. 20.

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Murder of a Fugitive Slave

A colored man near Xenia, Ohio, was beaten to death by three persons, who seized him as a fugitive and attempted to carry him back to slavery. The murderers have been arrested, and the excitement in the surrounding country is intense.