Joseph C. Bustill to William Still, May 31, 1856
Original Citation
Joseph C. Bustill to William Still, May 31, 1856, reprinted in William Still, The Underground Railroad (Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1872), 218.
Background
Here Joseph Bustill refers to four adult runaways and two children escaping on the Underground Railroad from Harrisburg to Philadelphia (probably by the actual 2pm train).
Transcript
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WM. STILL, N. 5th St.:-I have sent via at two o'clock four large and two small hams. Jos. C. BUSTILL. |
Citation for this page
"Joseph C. Bustill to William Still, May 31, 1856," Underground Railroad Digital Classroom, Dickinson College, 2008, http://housedivided.dickinson.edu/ugrr/letter_may1856.htm.