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University of Detroit Mercy
Black Abolitionist Archive


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American Missionary Society (4)

Speaker or Author: editor
Newspaper:Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)
Date Published: 1851-01-01
Notes: The editor tells his readers about the arrival of a new missionary devoted to helping the fugitive slaves in their area.

Speaker or Author: editor
Newspaper:Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)
Date Published: 1851-08-13
Notes: The editor tells his readers that Bibles that were promised several months ago as donations for the poor and fugitive slaves have not yet arrived.

Speaker or Author: editor
Newspaper:Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852)
Date Published: 1852-06-17
Notes: The writer stresses the importance of education for all people of African descent living in the Canada and the U.S.

Speaker or Author: Cary, Mary Ann Shadd, 1823-1893
Newspaper:Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859)
Date Published: 1857-04-18
Notes: The writer responds briefly to a letter the newspaper received from the Refugees Home. The letter indicates the humiliating treatment in the name of charity that C. C. Foote's is providing there. Fugitives arriving in Canada are looking for freedom and equality, not pity and handouts.