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Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the Underground Railroad : being a brief history of the labors of a lifetime in behalf of the slave, with the stories of numerous fugitives, who gained their freedom through his instrumentality, and many other incidents.
- Title
- Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the Underground Railroad : being a brief history of the labors of a lifetime in behalf of the slave, with the stories of numerous fugitives, who gained their freedom through his instrumentality, and many other incidents.
- Author
- Coffin, Levi, 1798-1877
- Publication
- Cincinnati, Ohio : Western Tract Society, [1876]
- ©1876.
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- Additional Authors
- Western Tract and Book Society, publisher.
- Description
- viii, 712 pages, [2] leaves of plates : 2 portraits; 20 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subjects
- Coffin, Levi, 1798-1877
- Abolitionists > United States > Biography
- Fugitive slaves > United States
- Slavery > United States
- Fairbank, Calvin, 1816-1898
- Antislavery movements > United States
- Slavery > Ohio
- Quakers > United States > Biography
- Underground railroad > Indiana
- Slavery > Indiana
- Quaker abolitionists > United States > Biography
- Underground Railroad > Ohio
- Dillingham, Richard, -1850
- Note
- "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1876, by Levi Coffin, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D.C."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
- Indexed In (note)
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
- Source (note)
- Arthur A. Schomburg;
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Call Number
- Sc 326.973F-C (Coffin, L. Reminiscences of Levi Coffin. 1876)
- LCCN
- 13005748 //r87
- OCLC
- 8991694
- Author
- Coffin, Levi, 1798-1877, author.
- Title
- Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the Underground Railroad : being a brief history of the labors of a lifetime in behalf of the slave, with the stories of numerous fugitives, who gained their freedom through his instrumentality, and many other incidents.
- Publisher
- Cincinnati, Ohio : Western Tract Society, [1876]
- Copyright Date
- ©1876.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Indexed In:
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 2500
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc 326.973F-C (accession no. B520693) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Source
- Sc 326.973F-C Purchase; Arthur A. Schomburg; 1926; B520693.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Western Tract and Book Society, publisher.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc 326.973F-C (Coffin, L. Reminiscences of Levi Coffin. 1876)