Notes on the Underground Railroad in Michigan

Item

Title
Notes on the Underground Railroad in Michigan
Description
A notebook in the collection of former Professor Arthur Kooker, perhaps previously belonging to anti-slavery activist Nathan M. Thomas, details a list of former agents and conductors on the Underground Railroad. The text reads:
"John Cross of Farmington Fulton County Illinois was the man who passed through here in 1842 or 1843 after having fixed on a line on un-ground railroad in Illinois went on to Detroit connecting it with the line in this state."
"Samuel Zug of Detroit was an agent on the Underground Railroad"
"George Ingersoll of Marshall was a station agent"
Date
August 1884
Creator
Unknown
Source
Arthur R. Kooker papers, Bentley Historical Library
Arthur R. Kooker collection finding aid
Medium
Notebook

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