George Fisher. Letter to Robert M. Slattern. April 12, 1858.
Underground Railroad Letter
This letter was written by one abolitionist to another on behalf of a
slave escaping from the South to Canada. It reads, in part: “…I
thought it was best to send him to you. Will you please put him safe on
board the railroad for Canada by the way of Albany…”
Gift of Gail ’56 and Stephen Rudin
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