Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 330
lcome to come to look throughthe house/ On starting for the door, my brother, Rev. S. G. Rankin,now of Glastonbury, Conn., took down the rifle from over the Marking the Old Abolition Holes. 317 door, cocked it and called out: Halt! If you come one stepfarther I will kill you, and they halted. My… … The 100 Steps. The slave-hunters,—for such they were,—were not allowed topass out at the gate, but were taken by each arm and led to thefence andordered to climb,—and they climbed! In the early days of abolitionism, my father was lecturingto an audience in a grove at Winchester, O., when a mob of…
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