rescue of a fugitive slave

C48257
concept

The "rescue of a fugitive slave" class represents actions and events in which individuals or groups intervene to free an escaped enslaved person from capture, detention, or return to enslavement.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
resistance to the Fugitive Slave Act 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Oberlin–Wellington Rescue
Christiana Resistance resistance to the Fugitive Slave Act