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English: Original caption: “Boston police and night watch conveying the fugitive slave, Sims, to the vessel.” Thomas Sims, a fugitive slave, was being escorted to the ship that would take him back to the South. The large escort was intended to foil attempted rescues by abolitionists. |
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| Source | Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion (https://archive.org/details/gleasonspictoria01glea/page/44/mode/2up) |
| Author | Anonymous engraver from the firm of Worcester & Co. |
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This work was published before January 1, 1929 and it is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or fewer since publication.
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