href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@34594@[email protected]#ncip" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">Principle of the selection of cases
§ 53. Hamlet case (1850)
§ 54. Sims case (1851)
§ 55. Burns case (1854)
§ 56. Garner case (1856)
§ 57. Shadrach case (1851)
§ 58. Jerry McHenry case (1851)
§ 59. Oberlin-Wellington case (1858)
§ 60. Christiana case (1851)
§ 61. Miller case (1851)
§ 62. John Brown in Kansas (1858)

CHAPTER IV.
FUGITIVES AND THEIR FRIENDS.
§ 63. Methods of escape
§ 64. Reasons for escape
§ 65. Conditions of slave life
§ 66. Escapes to the woods
§ 67. Escapes to the North
§ 68. Use of protection papers
§ 69. Fugitives disguised as whites: Craft case
§ 70. Underground Railroad
§ 71. Rise and growth of the system
§ 72. Methods pursued
§ 73. Colored agents of the Underground Railroad
§ 74. Prosecutions of agents
§ 75. Formal organization
§ 76. General effect of escapes

CHAPTER V.
PERSONAL LIBERTY LAWS.
§ 77. Character of the personal liberty laws
§ 78. Acts passed before the Prigg decision (1793-1842)
§ 79. Acts passed between the Prigg decision and the second Fugitive Slave Law (1842-1850)
§ 80. Acts occasioned by the law of 1850 (1850-1860)
§ 81. Massachusetts acts
§ 82. Review of the acts by States
§ 83. Effect of the personal liberty laws

CHAPTER VI.
THE END OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE QUESTION (1860-1865).
§ 85. The Fugitive Slave Law in the crisis of 1860-61
§ 86. Proposition to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law