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Title:
Mystic: A Station to Freedom?
Date:
March 15,2007
Scope & Content:
In celebration of Black History Month, Mystic Seaport ran daily tours of three Greenman family houses on its property, homes that some believe may have been stops along the Underground Railroad.

Colonial

1 page
Object ID:
DOC.2007–03–15
Object Name:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Slaves – Black History
People:
Taylor, Stephen
Greenman, George
Greenman, Abby
O'Farrell, Michael
Greenman, Clark
Greenman, Thomas
Davis, Mary Greenman
Peterson, William
Phillips, Wendell
Greenman, George H.
Stone, Lucy
Ayyn, Rufus
Potter, Josephus

Brandagee, Augustus
Stowaway Joe
Baker, Edward
Search Terms:
George Greenman House
Mystic Seaport
Underground Railroad

Black History Month
abolition
Greenmanville Manufacturing Company
Mystic Built: Ships and Shipyard of the Mystic River, Connecticut, 1784–1919 (book)
Seventh Day Baptists
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850'
Eliza S. Potter (ship)
U.S. Custom House of New London
Personal Liberty Law of Connecticut