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Title

  • Sketches in the history of the underground railroad, comprising many thrilling incidents of the escape of fugitives from slavery, and the perils of those who aided them.

Names

  • Pettit, Eber M., 1800 or 1801-
  • McKinstry, W.

Created / Published

  • Fredonia, N.Y., W. McKinstry & son, 1879.

Headings

  • -  Underground Railroad
  • -  Fugitive slaves--United States

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • xvi, [17]-174 p. 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E450 .P514

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 10034665

OCLC Number

  • 1209218

Online Format

  • online text
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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Pettit, Eber M., 1800 Or, and W McKinstry. Sketches in the History of the Underground Railroad, Comprising Many Thrilling Incidents of the Escape of Fugitives from Slavery, and the Perils of Those Who Aided Them. Fredonia, N.Y., W. McKinstry & son, 1879. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/10034665/.

APA citation style:

Pettit, E. M. & McKinstry, W. (1879) Sketches in the History of the Underground Railroad, Comprising Many Thrilling Incidents of the Escape of Fugitives from Slavery, and the Perils of Those Who Aided Them. Fredonia, N.Y., W. McKinstry & son. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/10034665/.

MLA citation style:

Pettit, Eber M., 1800 Or, and W McKinstry. Sketches in the History of the Underground Railroad, Comprising Many Thrilling Incidents of the Escape of Fugitives from Slavery, and the Perils of Those Who Aided Them. Fredonia, N.Y., W. McKinstry & son, 1879. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/10034665/>.