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Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the Underground railroad being a brief history of the labors of a lifetime in behalf of the slave, with the stories of numerous fugitives, who gained their freedom through his instrumentality, and many other incidents. Cover Image E-book

Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the Underground railroad [electronic resource] : being a brief history of the labors of a lifetime in behalf of the slave, with the stories of numerous fugitives, who gained their freedom through his instrumentality, and many other incidents.

Coffin, Levi, 1798-1877 (Author). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project) (Added Author). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. (Added Author).

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
  • Edition: Electronic edition
  • Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001.

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Text scanned (OCR) by Apex Data Services, Inc. Images scanned by Tampathia Evans. Text encoded by Apex Data Services, Inc., Melissa G. Meeks and Natalia Smith.
This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Title from electronic title page (viewed Aug. 28, 2002).
Formatted Contents Note:
Appendix: 1. Memoir of Richard Dillingham -- 2. Memoir of Calvin Fairbank -- 3. Death and funeral of the author.
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Text (HTML and SGML) and images (JPEG).
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Transcribed from: Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the reputed president of the Underground railroad : being a brief history of the labors of a lifetime in behalf of the slave, with the stories of numerous fugitives, who gained their freedom through his instrumentality, and many other incidents. 2nd ed. with appendix. Cincinnati : Robert Clarke & Co., 1880. viii, 3-732 p. : ports. ; 21 cm.
Funding Information Note:
Funding from the Institute for Museum and Library Services supported the electronic publication of this title.
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System requirements: PC with modem or direct Internet connection; SGML viewer required for SGML files.

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