University Archives

Title: Voice of the Fugitive - January 15, 1851

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)

The writer announces that Mr. William P. Newman is traveling to Canada with provisions and clothing for the poor and the fugitive slaves living there.

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: aid; Canada; charity; clothing; Dawn Mills; Detroit; fugitives

People: Newman, William P.

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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