11.   Fugitive slaves left few traces for fear of jeopardizing other escapees.

12.   Fugitive slaves who made it to the farm were paid by Robinson for work they did around the property.

13.   Hayden turned the top floor of his home into a boardinghouse, where fugitive slaves slept in comfort.

14.   In the basement the church housed and fed fugitive slaves, who slept on the floor.

15.   Indians would no longer shelter fugitive slaves, it was believed, once they came to see the value of their labor.

16.   It protected fugitive slaves from being sent back to the South in the period before the Civil War, as northern juries refused to convict.

17.   It has been frequently said that fugitive slaves were hidden here, although the only evidence is oral history.

18.   It was said that the attic of the Bialystoker Synagogue in Manhattan was used as a hiding place for fugitive slaves.

19.   Its main character is William, a fugitive slave from a Maryland tidewater plantation.

20.   Mixed with daily temperature notes were descriptions of weddings, fires, a religious revival, even the rescue of a fugitive slave.