Charged With Aiding Slaves To Escape
Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
December
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text
At Si. Louis, Mo., 2Oth dit;, a free black man caliing himself John Dean, was arrested, charged with aiding slaves in effecling their escopc from tlieir owners. Dean is a resident Lof Alton, 111., and lus muvemenls have been narrowly watched by the pólice somp time past. St. Louis papers say de pretends tö be a sort of nvagician or conjurer, and undor this pretext has obtoined general necess to and acquaintance with tle slaves of tbc city.
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Subjects
Signal of Liberty
Old News