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Marker detail: Freedom seekers
Photographer: William Still, The Underground Railroad, Philadelphia, 1872
Caption: Marker detail: Freedom seekers
Additional Description: Most freedom seekers remain unidentified, but a few specific examples have been recorded. On Christmas Eve, 1855, six freedom seekers left Loudon County, Virginia. Four reached the Loguen home in Syracuse, where Reverend Loguen officiated at the wedding of Frank Wanzer and Emily Foster before they left for Canada.
Submitted: September 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p491535
File Size: 5.216 Megabytes

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