Runaway and freed Missouri slaves and those who helped them 1763-1865
Based largely on old newspaper columns, prison records, pardon papers and other archival materials, this book is an account of the legal and physical obstacles that slaves faced in their quest for freedom and of the consequences suffered by persons who tried to help them.
Print Book, English, 2004
McFarland & Company, Inc., Jefferson, NC, 2004
History
ix, 214 p. : facsims., ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
9780786418299, 078641829X
1333039196
Includes index (p. 211-214)