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in a violent rescue by abolitionists who spirited--
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who killed one of his captors and carted him off to Canada.
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It led to the famous rescue
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of Shadrach Minkins in early 1852 in Boston,
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a fugitive slave from Virginia
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who was working in an abolitionist coffeehouse in Boston,
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retrieved by slave catchers,
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taken to a jail, broken out of that jail.
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One of the jailers murdered on the spot
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by a mob of abolitionists led by Lewis Hayden,
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himself a fugitive slave from Kentucky,
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who lived in Beacon Hill in Boston