[116] Elizabeth Buffum Chace, Anti-Slavery Reminiscences, p. 19.
[117] Ibid., p. 18.
[118] Lydia Maria Child, Life of Isaac T. Hopper, pp. 388, 389.
[119] See President Fairchild's pamphlet, The Underground Railroad.
[120] Smedley, Underground Railroad, p. 139.
[121] History of Knox County, Ill., pp. 213, 214. Mr. Kightlinger's account of this affair is published under his own name.
[122] The original letter is in the possession of the author of this book.
[123] The Tabor Beacon, 1890, 1891, Chapter XXI of a series of articles by the Rev. John Todd, on "The Early Settlement and Growth of Western Iowa." Mr. Todd was one of the early settlers of western Iowa. The letters were received from his son, Professor James E. Todd, of the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, S. Dak.
[124] Letter of Mr. Sturgis Williams, Percival, Ia., 1894. Mr. Williams was also one of the pioneers of western Iowa.
[125] History of Brown County, Ohio, p. 314.