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Underground railway

Description: Four typed pages which were written by Mrs. Harlan B. Newlin of Bloomingdale, whos father Alfred Hadley ran a stop on the underground railroad. She lists the reasons the underground railroad was established and the ways in which the escaped slaves were helped by the people running it.
Origin: 1917
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isulib/id/2284
Collection: Indiana State University Library
Subjects: Antislavery movements -- United States
Abolition movement
Underground railroad -- Indiana -- Parke County
Fugitive slaves
Slavery
Slaves
The Underground Railroad
People

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