A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences by Laura S. Haviland
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A Traveling Agent--Slave Claimant--John White--Threats--Visit to Jane
White--Interview with William Allen--Escape of Slaves--In Suspense-- Death of First-born--Comforting Dream--John White a Prisoner--His Release and Subsequent History, CHAPTER V. THE UNDERGROUND RAILWAY. Two Slave Families Escape--Story of George and James--A Mother and Daughter Leave a Boat bound for the Lower Market--Sarah and two Young Men join our Party--Seven are Conducted to Canada--Raisin Institute Suspended for an Academic Year--Return to Cincinnati--Maria--Threats of her Master--The Escape of two Young Men CHAPTER VI. FUGITIVE SLAVES ASSISTED. Clara and Three Children Rescued--Jack Betrayed and Returned to Bondage--A Little Nurse Girl taken from her Owners in Cincinnati--How Zack was Saved--Calvin Fairbanks Visited in Prison--Fugitive Slaves Forwarded CHAPTER VII. CHRISTIAN AND EDUCATIONAL WORK. |
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