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From Slavery to a Bishopric

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fugitive slave history

  • Osler, John: fugitive slaves
    In fugitive slave

    …fugitive slave Walter Hawkins in From Slavery to a Bishopric (1891), described the yearning as “an irrepressible desire for freedom which no danger or power could restrain, no hardship deter.” The danger and difficulty in escaping from slavery are hard to imagine. Most slaves were illiterate and had no money…

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