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  2. Levi Coffin - Wikipedia

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    Levi Coffin Jr. (October 28, 1798 – September 16, 1877) was an American Quaker, Republican, abolitionist, farmer, businessman and humanitarian. An active leader of the Underground Railroad in Indiana and Ohio, some unofficially called Coffin the "President of the Underground Railroad", estimating that three thousand fugitive slaves passed through his care.

  3. Underground Railroad in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    A smaller number of fugitive slaves entered Indiana from Cincinnati, Ohio. Today, only a few Underground Railroad sites in Indiana are open to the public, including the Catherine and Levi Coffin home (called the "Grand Central Station of the Underground Railroad") in Wayne County and Eleutherian College in Jefferson County. Other sites have ...

  4. Elijah Anderson (Underground Railroad) - Wikipedia

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    It was on this journey that he was spotted and identified. A few months later, an abolitionist activist, William J. Anderson was mistaken for Elijah Anderson on this journey and accused of aiding runaway slaves into Kentucky. [10] William J. Anderson, once defended by an abolitionist lawyer, was released from custody.

  5. Trump vows to ‘hire American.’ His businesses keep hiring ...

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    In that time, Trump businesses requested and received government approval to hire foreign laborers for more than 2,100 positions. The number of guest workers hired by Trump entities has steadily ...

  6. History of slavery in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Slavery in Indiana occurred between the time of French rule during the late seventeenth century and 1826, with a few traces of slavery afterward. Opposition to slavery began to organize in Indiana around 1805, and in 1809 abolitionists took control of the territorial legislature and overturned many of the laws permitting retaining of slaves.

  7. Category : Organizations based in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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