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John Winston Coleman Jr. collection on slavery in Kentucky
1. John Winston Coleman Jr. collection on slavery in Kentucky

Keywords:

    Africa, West; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Biography; Broadsides; Capture And Imprisonment; Caves; Colonization; Dwellings; Economic Aspects; Emancipation; Freedmen; Fugitive Slaves; Hemp Industry; Hemp Industry Workers; Historians; Historic Buildings; History; Icehouses; Interviews; Kentucky; Kitchens; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Music Title Pages; Ohio; Periodicals; Plantation Owners; Plantations; Postcards; Proofs (Printing); Public Opinion; Slave Traders; Slaveholders; Slaver; Slavery; Slavery, Abolition, And Emancipation; Slaves; Social Conditions; Sources; Trials, Litigations, Etc; Uncle Tom (Fictitious Character); Underground Railroad; United States
View @ University of Kentucky
The Road to Liberty. A station on the Underground Railroad. (Escaped adults and children being convened from boat to waiting coach.)
2. The Road to Liberty. A station on the Underground Railroad. (Escaped adults and children being convened from boat to waiting coach.)

View @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library
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1828 Petition by Ephraim Small to incorporate the Abyssinian Religious Society
3. 1828 Petition by Ephraim Small to incorporate the Abyssinian Religious Society

Small, Ephraim

Keywords:

    Aboliltion; African American Studies; African Americans; Anti Slavery; Political History; Religion; Slaver; United States; United States History
View @ Maine State Archives
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Underground Railroad March, dedicated to the North Star
4. Underground Railroad March, dedicated to the North Star

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    Lithographs; Sheet Music Covers
View @ Library of Congress
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Reproduction of a deed of emancipation filed in the Jessamine County Court of Kentucky freeing Perry, a slave owned by Nathaniel Dunn
5. Reproduction of a deed of emancipation filed in the Jessamine County Court of Kentucky freeing Perry, a slave owned by Nathaniel Dunn

Keywords:

    Africa, West; African Americans; Antislavery Movements; Biography; Broadsides; Capture And Imprisonment; Caves; Colonization; Dwellings; Economic Aspects; Emancipation; Freedmen; Fugitive Slaves; Hemp Industry; Hemp Industry Workers; Historians; Historic Buildings; History; Icehouses; Interviews; Kentucky; Kitchens; Legal Status, Laws, Etc; Music Title Pages; Ohio; Periodicals; Plantation Owners; Plantations; Postcards; Proofs (Printing); Public Opinion; Slave Traders; Slaveholders; Slaver; Slavery; Slavery, Abolition, And Emancipation; Slaves; Social Conditions; Sources; Trials, Litigations, Etc; Uncle Tom (Fictitious Character); Underground Railroad; United States
View @ University of Kentucky
William Still, Secretary of the Vigilance Committee of the Underground Railroad
6. William Still, Secretary of the Vigilance Committee of the Underground Railroad

Keywords:

    Still, William, 1821 1902
View @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library
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Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate
7. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate

C.J. Goodridge, York, PA

View @ Yale University Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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A dream caused by the perusal of Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe's popular work Uncle Tom's Cabin
8. A dream caused by the perusal of Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe's popular work Uncle Tom's Cabin

Keywords:

    Abolition Movement; Abolitionists; African Americans; Lithographs; Political Cartoons; Quakers; Stowe, Harriet Beecher; Uncle Tom's Cabin; Underground Railroad System
View @ Library of Congress
Samuel Joseph May Portrait
9. Samuel Joseph May Portrait

Knapp, George Kasson, American

View @ Cornell University
The road to liberty; a station on the Underground Railroad
10. The road to liberty; a station on the Underground Railroad

Keywords:

    Abolitionists; Fugitive Slaves; Slaver; Slavery; Underground Railroad; United States
View @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library
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[Reverend Leonard Grimes, abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, and first pastor of Twelfth Baptist Church ("The Fugitives Church"), Boston]
11. [Reverend Leonard Grimes, abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, and first pastor of Twelfth Baptist Church ("The Fugitives Church"), Boston]

Keywords:

    Abolitionists; African Americans; Albumen Prints; Cartes De Visite; Civil Rights; Clergy; Grimes, Leonard A.; Portrait Photographs; Spiritual Life; Underground Railroad System
View @ Library of Congress
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Jesse L. Berch, quartermaster sergeant, 22 Wisconsin Regiment of Racine, Wis. [and] Frank M. Rockwell, postmaster 22 Wisconsin of Geneva, Wis.
12. Jesse L. Berch, quartermaster sergeant, 22 Wisconsin Regiment of Racine, Wis. [and] Frank M. Rockwell, postmaster 22 Wisconsin of Geneva, Wis.

Keywords:

    African Americans; Albumen Prints; Army; Cartes De Visite; Civil War; Civil War, 1861 1865; Fugitive Slaves; Group Portraits; History; Military Personnel; People; Portrait Photographs; Slaver; Soldiers; Underground Railroad System; Union; United States; Wisconsin; Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1862 1865); Women
View @ Library of Congress
Personal narrative of the Civil War
13. Personal narrative of the Civil War

View @ Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York Public Library
The cipher Van Lew used to send messages to Union commanders
14. The cipher Van Lew used to send messages to Union commanders

Keywords:

    Ciphers
View @ Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York Public Library
Elizabeth Van Lew with her nieces, brother John, and servant on main mansion grounds
15. Elizabeth Van Lew with her nieces, brother John, and servant on main mansion grounds

Keywords:

    African Americans; Family Life; Picnics; Richmond (Va.); Van Lew, Elizabeth L., 1818 1900; Virginia
View @ Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York Public Library
Portrait of William S. Rowley
16. Portrait of William S. Rowley

Keywords:

    Spies
View @ Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York Public Library
Edward Lewis; Arrival from North Carolina
17. Edward Lewis; Arrival from North Carolina

Keywords:

    African Americans; Fugitive Slaves; North Carolina; Slaver; Slavery; Underground Railroad; United States
View @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. The New York Public Library
The mayor and police of Norfolk searching Capt. Fountain's schooner
18. The mayor and police of Norfolk searching Capt. Fountain's schooner

Keywords:

    Axes; Decks (Ships); Fugitive Slaves; Men; Norfolk; Police; Schooners; Searching; Slaver; Underground Railroad System; United States; Virginia
View @ Art and Picture Collection. The New York Public Library
Faithful Workers In The Cause
19. Faithful Workers In The Cause

Keywords:

    Abolitionists; Garrett, Thomas, 1789 1871; Gibbons, Daniel; Goodwin, Abigail; Mott, Lucretia, 1793 1880; Slaver; Slaves; Underground Railroad; United States
View @ Art and Picture Collection. The New York Public Library
Members of the acting committee; Edwin H. Coates
20. Members of the acting committee; Edwin H. Coates

Keywords:

    Abolitionists
View @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. The New York Public Library
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