The Kidnapping Club
A history of the Kidnapping Club, a network of New York City judges, lawyers, police officers, and bankers who circumvented northern anti-slavery laws by kidnapping and selling free Black Americans for vast sums of wealth.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: ruggles, david, new york kidnapping club (gang) [X], free african americans, kidnapping victims, fugitive slaves, slavery, slave trade [X]