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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08381.18 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of 22 documents pertaining to "The State vs. Cally, a Slave" |
| Title | A note discussing the event where the defendant was captured |
| Date | ca. 1858-1859 |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | This looks like it was part of a greater list with a number 2 on the upper left hand corner. The text discusses the event where the defendant was captured saying that if he felt he was in danger that the prisoner had the right to self defense. |
| Subjects | Slave Life Law African American History Slavery Slave Rebellion Weaponry Fugitive Slave Act Runaway Slave |
| Place written | Lawrence County, Alabama |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; Law; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |