Life and adventures of James Williams, a fugitive slave

with a full description of the Underground Railroad

Electronic ed.
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Life and adventures of James Williams, a fugitive slave: with a full description of the Underground Railroad
2000, Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Table of Contents

Preface
Index
Life and adventures of James Williams
A few sketches of the Catholic and Protestant churches
The story of Charles Thompson
Henry Box Brown
Story of a young woman's escape from slavery in a box-name unknown
Story of Harry Grimes
Story of George Laws, of Delaware
Peter Mathews, alias Samuel Sparrow
Story of Leah Green
Liberty or Jim Bow-legs
Abram Galoway and Richard Easler
Two females from Maryland-Ann Johnson and Lavina Woolfley
William and Ellen Craft
Barnaby Grigby, alias John Boyes, and Mary Elizabeth his wife, Frank Wanzer, alias Robert Scott, and Emily Foster, alias Ann Wood
Stockholders in the U.G.R.R.
A few items on spiritualism
About bigamy
About the Modoc War
Precious scripture words
California
The Chinese in California
The Christian's voyage through life and death.

Edition Notes

Title from electronic title page.

This electronic edition has been transcribed from a photocopy supplied by the University of Alberta Libraries, Canada. Page 63 is missing in the original.

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.

Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Text encoded by Lee Ann Morawski and Natalia Smith.

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Transcribed from photocopy of: Life and adventures of James Williams, a fugitive slave : with a full description of the Underground Railroad. San Francisco : Women's Union Print, 1873. 108 p.

Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities supported the electronic publication of this title.

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Other Titles
North American slave narratives.

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OL53121560M
OCLC/WorldCat
47226445

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OL39015102W

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