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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1851-01-01 | | Notes: b> | The editor tells his readers about the arrival of a new missionary devoted to helping the fugitive slaves in their area. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1851-11-19 | | Notes: b> | The writer announces an upcoming visit of Canadian towns by Samuel Ringgold Ward. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1852-01-29 | | Notes: b> | The writer provides a brief overview of the current status of the settlements around Sandwich in Canada. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1852-05-20 | | Notes: b> | The writer shares the view of a group of African Americans who recently met in Ann Arbor that the time has come to change the perception that fugitive slaves living in Canada are starving and unable to care for themselves. Being portrayed as "beggars" is degrading to them, and perceiving themselves this way is self-defeating. Instead, they want to demonstrate how well they can provide for themselves and live without the aid of well-meaning people. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Title: | Canadian Immigrants. | | Date Published: | 1852-07-01 | | Notes: b> | The writer comments on the health and vigor of fugitive slaves recently crossing into Canada. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1852-07-15 | | Notes: b> | The writer comments on an incident described in another newspaper that implies that men of African descent were attacking local citizens. He corrects this story and notes how easily racial prejudice is spread through biased newspaper reporting. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) | | Date Published: | 1852-10-21 | | Notes: b> | Brief account of fugitives who escaped from a southern prison and were thwarted in their attempts to reach Canada. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) | | Date Published: | 1855-06-23 | | Notes: b> | The writer critiques an article published in the Michigan Free Democrat regarding a new society formed to help fugitive slaves arriving in Canada. |
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| Speaker or Author: | editor | | Newspaper: | Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) | | Date Published: | 1856-01-26 | | Notes: b> | The editor gives an overview of the growth of towns in Western Canada focusing mostly on Amerstburg. |
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