An escaped slave helped end slavery in America
November 21, 2011
IN February 1818, a boy named Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born on a plantation…
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Abraham Lincoln Birthday
November 21, 2011
CLASSROOM EXTRA New York Post, February 11, 2011 Written by: Robin Wallace A BRAHAM LINCOLN,…
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Read moreVan Wickle and Morgan Slave Ring Leaders East Brunswick, NJ (1818)
November 18, 2011
Slave Ships on the Delaware: A Story of Camden, New Jersey An eight-minute documentary about…
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Read moreFrelinghutsen, Theodore, (1787 – 1862)
November 18, 2011
Senate Years of Service: 1829-1835 Party: Anti-Jacksonian FRELINGHUYSEN, Theodore, (son of Frederick Frelinghuysen, uncle and…
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The Tunis Post Estate” Lamington, NJ (1764)
November 18, 2011
Morris County State Library Slaves were listed along with other chattels in the inventories of…
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The Underground Railroad
November 18, 2011
The Underground Railroad, a proud moment in the struggle for human rights, was created b…
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The Oldest Woman (June 29, 1897)
November 18, 2011
THE DIED OF ANNTY RAYMOND AGD COLORED WOMAN WHO DIED AT JAN. 25, 1897. A…
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Read moreSusie King Taylor
November 18, 2011
BORN A SLAVE, AS SUSIE BAKER IN AUG. 6, 1848, SERVED AS A TEACHER, COOK,…
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The Beginning Ramapough Lenape History
November 18, 2011
The first Europeans the Leanness came in contact with, were the Spanish and Potages explorers…
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Scotch Plains Baptist Church Caesar (slave) 1759
November 18, 2011
Scotch Plains, New Jersey AMONG THE EARLIEST FAMILIES TO SETTLE IN OR ON THE SCOTCH…
