The Christiana Riot and The Treason Trials of 1851: An Historical Sketch
by W. U. Hensel
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hensel, W. U. (William Uhler), 1851-1915
- Title
- The Christiana Riot and the Treason Trials of 1851: An Historical Sketch
- Credits
- Produced by David E. Brown and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
- Subject
- Christiana (Pa.) -- History
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 57021
- Release Date
- April 22, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE CHRISTIANA RIOT AND THE TREASON TRIALS OF 1851
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CHAPTER I. Introductory.
- 4.CHAPTER II. The Law of the Land.
- 5.CHAPTER III. Conditions Along the Border.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. The Escape and Pursuit of the Slaves.
- 7.CHAPTER V. The Defense and Defenders.
- 8.CHAPTER VI. The Fight.
- 9.CHAPTER VII. The “Pursuit” and Arrests.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. The Political Aftermath.
- 11.CHAPTER IX. Before the Trial.
- 12.CHAPTER X. “ The Treason Trials. ”
- 13.CHAPTER XI. The Later Trials.
- 14.CHAPTER XII. Parker’s Own Story. — William Parker’s Story.
- 15.CHAPTER XIII. After the War.
- 16.ADDENDA. — Note A. — Note B. — Note C. — Note D. — Note E. — Note F. — Note G.
- 17.IN PRISON FOR TREASON. — FOOTNOTES:
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