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Cayuga County Seal On Scroll

Uncovering The Freedom Trail In
Auburn
and Cayuga County, New York

A Cultural Resources Survey of Sites Relating to the Underground Railroad,
Abolitionism, and African American Life in Auburn and Cayuga County, New York

Sponsored by City of Auburn Historic Resources Review Board * and Cayuga County Historian's Office
Funded by Preserve New York * - A Program of the Preservation League of New York State *
and the New York State Council on the Arts * Judith Wellman, Project Coordinator - Historical New York Research Associates - 2004-2005

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Dedicated to all those
who sought freedom,
who assisted freedom seekers, or
who now tell their stories
or preserve their buildings.

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"Eastern part of Genesee-street, Auburn." John W. Barber and Henry Howe, Historical Collections of the State of New York (New York: S. Tuttle, 1842), 75.

Selection from Oslek, "Twenty-eight fugitives escaping from the eastern shore of Maryland," in William Still, The Underground Railroad (Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1872), 68, reprinted (Medford, New Jersey: Plexus Publishing, Inc., 2005).

Harriet Tubman. Courtesy of Cayuga Museum.

William Henry Stewart, Sr. c. 1860s. Courtesy of Stewart Family Archives.

Slocum Howland. Elliott Storke, History of Cayuga County

Martha Wright. Courtesy of Smith College.

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The Report Is Subject To Copyright © 2005 Judith Wellman
Updated:11/25//2005