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Fontaine H. Pettis was an 19th-century U.S. attorney who specialized in recovering fugitive slaves for enslavers prior to the American Civil War. Based in New York City, he advertised in advertised his services southern newspapers.

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• Kaplan, Michael (Winter 1995). "New York City Tavern Violence and the Creation of a Working-Class Male Identity". Journal of the Early Republic. 15 (4): 591. doi:10.2307/3124015.
• Finkelman, Paul; Kennon, Donald R. (May 3, 2011). In the Shadow of Freedom: The Politics of Slavery in the National Capital. Ohio University Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-8214-1934-2.</ref>
• <ref>"F.H. Pettis | Ann Arbor District Library". aadl.org. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
• Sorensen, Leni (1996). ""So That I Get Her Again": African American Slave Women Runaways In Selected Richmond, Virginia Newspapers, 1830-1860, And The Richmond, Virginia Police Guard Daybook, 1834-1843". doi:10.21220/S2-DY63-EX80. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Harris, Leslie M. (2002). In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863. University of Chicago Press. doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226317755.003.0007. ISBN 978-0-226-31773-1.
• "Article clipped from Green Bay Republican". Green Bay Republican. May 21, 1842. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
• https://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/islandora/object/fsu:175640/datastream/PDF/download
• Hadden, Sally E. (October 30, 2003). Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas. Harvard University Press. doi:10.2307/j.ctv1g809mv. ISBN 978-0-674-25801-3.

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