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Boucher, Rev. John, on Washington's education, ? 1.

Bound servants, escape from Virginia, ? 9.

Brown, on repeal bill, ? 103.

Brown, John, in Missouri and Kansas, ? 62; plan of, ? 62; effect of raid, ? 102; case, D 63.

Brown, Mary, demands arrest of Hamlet, ? 53.

Browne, William, story of escapes, ? 9.

Browne, William, a runaway, ? 66.

Buchanan, James, presidential message of, ? 86, C 1.

Burnett, Governor, conference with Indians, demands slave, ? 8.

Burns, Anthony, arrest and trial, ? 55, D 57; use of court-house in his case, ? 81.

Butler, General B. F., on "contrabands," ? 88.

Calhoun, Resolution, ? 24, B 20.

California, sanctions rendition, ? 80.

Calvert, appointed on committee, made chairman, ? 17.

Cape May, escapes to, D 3.

Carlisle, fugitive slave case in, ? 43.

Cases, legal, change in character of, ? 33; classification of, ? 33; principle of selection of, ? 52.

Certificate, evidence for conviction, ? 8.

Chandler, Zachary, introduces confiscation bill, ? 90; confiscation act, C 31.

Chase, S. P., on fugitive slave law, ? 32; on payments under law of 1850, B 38; offers amendments, B 30.

Cherokees. See Treaty.

Chickasaws. See Treaty.

Chickasaw case, ? 42, D 20.

Christiana case, ? 60, D 49; influence traced, ? 60.

Choctaws. See Treaty.

Clarke, J. F., quoted, ? 51, ? 55, ? 67, ? 73.

Clay, Henry, see Gallatin; provision on fugitives, ? 29; on Shadrach case, ? 57, B 33; amendment, B 30.

Cochrane, joint resolution, C 2.

Colfax, Schuyler, resolution, C 77.

Colonial regulation, began early, ? 2; cases, ? 1-? 12; legislation, Appendix A.

Colonists, runaway, A 15.

Colony, of fugitives, ? 66.

Columbia, case in, D 15.

Comet case, ? 24.

Commissioners, of United Colonies, complain of fugitives, ? 11; duty of, ? 30.

Committee, for a new fugitive slave law, ? 17; on the fugitive slave law, ? 17-? 21, ? 24; on Maryland resolution, ? 21; to prevent outrages, ? 45; conference, ? 91; amendments by, C 31, C 48, C 51; on judiciary, instructed, ? 27; report a fugitive slave law, ? 27.

Compromise, resolution affirming, B 35; fugitive slave act, C 25.

Conferences, between Indians and the Governor of New York, ? 8.

Confiscation, of slaves of rebels, ? 89; report on, C 60; bill, ? 90, ? 91; amendments, ? 90; provisions extended, ? 90, ? 91; presented, ? 90, ? 91; act approved by President, ? 91; Trumbull's, C 30, C 37, C 52; Chandler's, C 31; Davis's, C 50; coupled with emancipation, C 44, C 69, C 73; amendments to, C 57, C 67, C 71; Harris's, C 59, C 63, C 67, C 71; Clark's, C 72; progress of, C 79; Morrill's joint resolution, C 40.

Congress, action of, from 1847 to 1850, ? 27.

Connecticut, legislation in, ? 4; in the New England confederation, ? 8; offers reward, ? 8; emancipation in, ? 14; Personal Liberty Laws in, ? 78, ? 79, ? 82; servants in, A 9; against runaways, A 67, A 78, A 79.

Constitution, fugitive slave clause in, ? 16, B 7; defended slavery, ? 16; amendments proposed, C 22.

Constitutional Convention, fugitive question in, ? 15.

Contrabands, origin of term, ? 88.

Convention, in Treaty of Ghent, ? 22. See also Constitutional Convention.

Conviction of a fugitive, evidence necessary, ? 18.

Cooledge, N., in Latimer case, ? 44.

Court, Commissioners, how chosen, ? 30. See also Conviction, Trials.

Court-house assaulted, ? 58.

Cowden, Colonel, in Wisdom case, ? 94.

Crafts, William and Lucy, escape of, ? 69, D 41.

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