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Drew, Benjamin, 1812-1903 A North-Side View of Slavery. The Refugee: or the Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00510 Author/Creator: Drew, Benjamin, 1812-1903 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Book Date: 1856 Pagination: 1 v. : 387 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13.5 cm Order a Copy

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