Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 322
08) Marking the Old Abolition Holes. 309 every night a lantern is now lighted, much as it was to guidethe fugitive slaves a half-century before. What a climb, too, they must have had of it, for even nowit is all that a man can do, of a warm summers day, to take thetrail, and this without fear of… … A Convenient Landing Place. residences to the second street parallel. Here cheaper homes,in yards set above the street and screened by trees, succeed; andwhile the streets are oiled today, tradition has it that once theirmud made slow the crossing. From here the flagpole is plainlyseen on the…
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