Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Our Traveling Agent. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - April 8, 1852 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The writer tells his readers that an agent from the newspaper will be traveling through New England and the midwest. He suggests that anyone with "freight for the Underground Railroad," contact this agent for assistance. 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: bondman; Canada; emancipation; emigration; immigration; Jamaica; New England; newspaper; representative; Underground Railroad People: Holly, J. Theodore Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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