[57] S. G. Howe, The Refugees from Slavery in Canada West, pp. 11, 12.
[58] Wilson, History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power, Vol. II, p. 63.
[59] Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, p. 229.
[60] Dr. A. M. Ross, Recollections and Experiences of an Abolitionist, 2d ed., 1876, pp. 10, 11, 15, 39.
[61] Conversation with White and Sidney in Canada West, August, 1895.
[62] Rufus King, Ohio, in American Commonwealths, pp. 364, 365, relates that some of these slaves were discharged from servitude "by writs of habeas corpus procured in their names," and that "numbers were abducted from the slave states and concealed, or smuggled by the 'Underground Railroad' into Canada."
[63] Dr. A. M. Ross, The Recollections and Experiences of an Abolitionist, p. 38.
[64] A. L. Benedict, Memoir of Richard Dillingham, p. 17.
[65] George W. Julian, Life of Joshua R. Giddings, p. 157.
[66] History of Brown County, Ohio, p. 313 et seq. Also letter of Dr. Isaac M. Beck, Sardinia, O., Dec. 26, 1892. Mr. Beck was born in 1807, and knew personally the clergymen named. He joined the abolition movement in 1835. His excellent letter is verified in various points by other correspondents.