Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: Provincial Freeman - August 29, 1855 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) Brief note mentioning that each day more and more fugitives are arriving in Canada via the Underground Railroad. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Canada; fugitives; Underground Railroad Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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