Oakville stop on Canada's Underground Railroad

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Featured Link: Oakville Beaver, 30 Jun 2017, p. 13
Creator: Howes, Nathan
Media Type: Newspaper; Image; Text
Item Type: Articles
Description: Celebrating Oakville 2017: Culture, Connected to your Community; Canada Jim; Freedom, Opportunity and Family: Oakville's Black History; The Underground Railraod: Next Stop Freedom
Date of Publication: 30 Jun 2017
Subject(s): Abolition movement
African Americans
Slavery
Black History
Underground Railroad
Personal Name(s): Hill, James Wesley ; Cross, Carolyn ; Chisholm, William ; Merry, Herb ; Wilson, Robert ; Johnson, Branson ; Wallace, Warren ; Alton, John ; Harris, Samuel
Corporate Name(s): Alvin Duncan Heritage Collection ; Oakville Museum ; Herb Merry House ; Custom House ; Erchless Estate ; Brown, Deborah ; Parks Canada ; Ontario Black History Society ; Royal Ontario Museum
Language of Item: English
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