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5. What happened in Boston to a man named George Latimer?

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Escape from slavery

On October 4, 1842 , Latimer and his wife, Rebecca, who was pregnant at the time, ran away. ... On the day George Latimer and Rebecca arrived in Boston, Latimer was recognized by a man named William R. Carpenter, a former employee of James Gray, who contacted Gray. On October 20, Latimer was arrested.

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