Kidnapping! (1848)

Item

Title
Kidnapping! (1848)
Description
The article details that a Grand Jury at Wayne Superior Court found "true bills" (formal indictments) against four men: Bryan Sanders, Needham Stevens, John P. Williams, and Micajah Burnett, a free Black man. They were accused of stealing enslaved people with the intent to sell or dispose of them.
Date
1848
Source
University of North Carolina
State Archives of North Carolina
https://newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn84026472/1848-10-18/ed-1/seq-3/