Stealing A Slave To Freedom In Broad Daylight
Stealing a Slave to Freedom in Broad Daylight 'Practical Illustration of the Fugitive Slave Law' 1851 (Source: Library of Congress ) This remarkable story about the rescue of a fugitive slave by a White citizen of Canada was recorded by the Canadian abolitionist Charles Stuart (1783-1865) in 1844. Captain Charles Stuart at the 1840 World Anti-Slavery Convention in England (Source: UK National Portrait Gallery via Wikipedia Commons )