Cherokee who aided slaves were punished with one hundred lashes on the back.
They created a vibrant community in Chillicothe, where they aided runaway slaves coming north.
He aided runaway slaves and helped the "poor and needy".
By the 1820s, anti-slavery groups were beginning to form, and by the 1840s, there was an organized network that aided fugitive slaves.
Some of the natives aided slaves who had escaped across the river from Missouri, and helped them travel further north to freedom.
She was arrested a second time for her efforts to aid fugitive slaves, but the trial was discharged.
Students and supporters aided fugitive slaves from the South in reaching freedom in Canada.
They created a vibrant community and aided runaway slaves coming north.
African Americans who aided slaves were to be punished with 100 lashes on the back.
Field went further than Crutchfield and aided fugitive slaves in the underground railway.