Narrative Of Facts In The Case Of Passmore Williamson

By Anonymous

"Narrative Of Facts In The Case Of Passmore Williamson" recounts the experiences and legal battles of Passmore Williamson, a prominent abolitionist in Philadelphia during the mid-19th century. The narrative details Williamson's involvement in the rescue of Jane Johnson, a slave who sought freedom with her children. Williamson's actions led to his arrest and imprisonment on charges of contempt of court.

This historical document provides a firsthand account of the legal and moral complexities surrounding the Underground Railroad and the fight against slavery. It sheds light on the personal risks and sacrifices made by abolitionists, as well as the intense legal and social conflicts of the era. The narrative offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by those who actively resisted the institution of slavery, making it an important resource for understanding the struggle for freedom and justice in American history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246757354
• ISBN13: 9781246757354
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"