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Sara Lucy Bagby escaped from slavery in Wheeling, Virginia. She fled to Cleveland, where she was arrested in 1861. Her case became one of the last tests of the Fugitive Slave Act.
Sara Lucy Bagby escaped from slavery in Wheeling, Virginia. She fled to Cleveland, where she was arrested in 1861. Her case became one of the last tests of the Fugitive Slave Act.