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House of the Rev. John Rankin, Ripley, Ohio. Situated on the top of a high hill, this initial station was readily found by runaways from the Kentucky shore opposite

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Underground railroad from slavery to freedom.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. Fugitive Slaves
  2. Historic Buildings
  3. Homes And Haunts
  4. Ohio
  5. Rankin, John, 1793 1886
  6. Slaver
  7. Underground Railroad
  8. United States

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