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BALTIMORE. Stephen Amos alias Henry Johnson,
Harriet alias Mary Jane Johnson, and their four children, Ann Rebecca,
William H., Elizabeth and Mary Ellen.
ELIJAH HILTON. From Richmond--"Five Hundred Dollars Reward"
offered by R.J. Christian.... Grateful letter from Canada.
SOLOMON BROWN. Arrived per City of Richmond--Letter from
Canada containing expressions of Gratitude.
WILLIAM HOGG ALIAS JOHN SMITH. Traveler from
Maryland--William was much troubled about his Wife left
behind--Letter from Canada.
TWO FEMALE PASSENGERS FROM MARYLAND. Ann Johnson
and Lavina Woolfley Sold--Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire.
CAPTAIN F. AND THE MAYOR OF NORFOLK. Twenty-one
Passengers secreted in Captain Fountain's Boat--Mayor and Posse of
Officers on the Boat searching for U.G.R.R. Passengers.
ARRIVALS FROM DIFFERENT PLACES. Matilda Mahoney--Dr.
J.W. Pennington's Brother and Sons--Great Adventure to deliver a
Lover.
FLEEING GIRL OF FIFTEEN IN MALE ATTIRE. Ann Maria
Weems alias Joe Wright--Great Triumph--Arrival on Thanksgiving
Day--Interesting letters from J. Bigelow.
FIVE YEARS AND ONE MONTH SECRETED. John Henry,
Hezekiah and James Hill.
FROM VIRGINIA, MARYLAND AND DELAWARE. Archer Barlow,

alias Emet Robins--Samuel Bush alias William Oblebee--John Spencer
and his son William and James Albert--Robert Fisher--NATHAN
HARRIS--Hansel Waples--Rosanna Tonnell, alias Maria Hyde--Mary
Ennis alias Licia Hemmit and two Children--Lydia and Louisa
Caroline.
SAM, ISAAC, PERRY, CHARLES AND GREEN. "One Thousand
Dollars Reward".
FROM RICHMOND AND NORFOLK, VA. William B. White, Susan
Brooks, and Wm. Henry Atkinson.
FOUR ARRIVALS. Charlotte and Harriet escape in deep
Mourning--White Lady and Child with a Colored Coachman--Three
likely Young Men from Baltimore--Four large and two Small
Hams--U.G.R.R. Passengers Travelling with their Master's Horses and
Carriage--Six Passengers on two Horses, &c.
FROM VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, DELAWARE, NORTH
CAROLINA, WASHINGTON, D.C. AND SOUTH CAROLINA.
CHARLES GILBERT, Fleeing from Davis, a Negro Trader--Secreted
under a Hotel--Up a Tree--Under a Floor--In a Thicket--On a Steamer.
LIBERTY OR DEATH. Jim Bowlegs alias Bill Paul.
SALT-WATER FUGITIVE.
SAMUEL GREEN ALIAS WESLEY KINNARD. Ten Years in the
Penitentiary for having a Copy of Uncle Tom's Cabin in his House.
AN IRISH GIRL'S DEVOTION TO FREEDOM. In Love with a
Slave--Gets him off to Canada--Follows him--Marriage, &c.
"SAM" NIXON ALIAS DR. THOMAS BAYNE. The Escape of a
Dentist on the U.G.R.R. &c.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS. From Loudoun County, Va., Norfolk,
Baltimore, Md., Petersburg, Va., &c.
HEAVY REWARD. "Two Thousand Six Hundred Dollars Reward"
Offered.
SLAVE-TRADER HALL IS FOILED. Robert McCoy alias William
Donar, and Elizabeth Sanders, arrived per steamer.
THE PROTECTION OF SLAVE PROPERTY IN VIRGINIA. A Bill
providing additional Protection for the Slave Property of Citizens of
this Commonwealth.
ESCAPING IN A CHEST. "One Hundred and Fifty Dollars
Reward"--Lear Green.

ISAAC WILLIAMS, HENRY BANKS AND KIT NICKLESS.
ARRIVAL OF FIVE PROM THE EASTERN SHORE OF
MARYLAND. Cyrus Mitchell alias John Steel, Joshua Handy alias
Hambleton Hamby, Charles Button alias William Robinson, Ephraim
Hudson alias John Spry, Francis Molock alias Thomas Jackson.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS ABOUT AUGUST 1ST, 1855. Francis Hilliard
and Others.
DEEP FURROWS ON THE BACK. Thomas Madden.
PETER MATHEWS ALIAS SAMUEL SPARROWS. "I might as well
be in the Penitentiary as in Slavery."
"MOSES" ARRIVES WITH SIX PASSENGERS.
ESCAPED FROM "A WORTHLESS SOT." John Atkinson.
WILLIAM BUTCHER ALIAS Wm. T. MTCHELL. "He was
abuseful".
"WHITE ENOUGH TO PASS".
ESCAPING WITH MASTER'S CARRIAGES AND HORSES. Harriet
Shephard, and her five Children with five other Passengers.
EIGHT AND A HALF MONTHS SECRETED. Washington Somlor
alias James Moore.
ARTHUR FOWLER ALIAS BENJAMIN JOHNSON.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS. About the 1st of June, 1855--Emory Roberts
and others.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS ABOUT JANUARY 1ST, 1855. Verenea
Mercer and others.
SLAVE-HOLDER IN MARYLAND WITH THREE COLORED
WIVES. James Griffin alias Thomas Brown.
CAPTAIN F. ARRIVES WITH NINE PASSENGERS. Names of
Passengers.
OWEN AND OTHO TAYLOR'S FLIGHT WITH HORSES, &c.
HEAVY REWARD. Three Hundred Dollars Reward--"Tom" gone.
CAPT. F. ARRIVES WITH FOURTEEN "PRIME ARTICLES" ON
BOARD.
SUNDRY ARRIVALS, LATTER PART OF DECEMBER, 1855,
AND BEGINNING OF JANUARY, 1856. Joseph Cornish and others.
PART OF THE ARRIVALS IN DECEMBER, 1855. Thomas J.
Gooseberry and others.
THE FUGITIVE SLAVE BILL OF 1850. "An Act Respecting

Fugitives from Justice, and Persons Escaping from the Services of their
Masters."
THE SLAVE HUNTING TRAGEDY IN LANCASTER COUNTY, IN
SEPTEMBER, 1851. "Treason at Christiana".
WILLIAM AND ELLEN CRAFT. Female Slave in Male Attire,
fleeing as a Planter, with her Husband as her Body Servant.
ARRIVALS FROM RICHMOND. Lewis Cobb and Nancy Brister.
PASSENGERS FROM NORTH CAROLINA, [By SCHOONER.]
Major Latham, William Wilson, Henry Goram, Wiley Madison, and
Andrew Shepherd.
THOMAS CLINTON, SAUNEY PRY AND BENJAMIN DUCKET.
Passed over the U.G.R.R. in the Fall of 1856.
ARRIVALS IN APRIL, 1856. Charles Hall and others.
FIVE FROM GEORGETOWN CROSS-ROADS. Mother and Child
from Norfolk, Va., &c.
PASSENGERS FROM MARYLAND. William Henry MOODY,
BELINDA BIVANS, &c.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND.
ARRIVAL FROM WASHINGTON, D.C., &c., 1857. George Carroll,
Randolph Branson, John Clagart and William Royan.
ARRIVAL FROM UNIONVILLE, 1857. Israel Todd and Bazil
Aldridge.
ARRIVAL FROM MARYLAND, 1857.