John Anderson, fugitive slave, 1861
John Anderson, a slave who escaped from the USA to Canada and freedom. During his escape he killed Seneca P. Digges, but the Canadian authorites were reluctant to send him back to the USA, as he was a free man in Canada
Picture No
10219156
Media ID
46007100
Size
4842px x 5004px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated London News, 9 March 1861, page 223
Date
1861
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