Martyr to freedom : the life and death of Captain Daniel Drayton /

"Captain Daniel Drayton is a relatively unknown figure of American history. He lived the life of an Atlantic Coastal trader and Abolitionist, and is memorable for his bravery in transporting seventy-seven fugitive slaves to the North on his ship the Pearl. In the summer of 1857, Drayton came to...

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Main Author:	Martin, Zachary J
Corporate Author:	John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Hamilton Books, c2007 Lanham, MD : 2007 Lanham, Md. : c2007
Subjects:	Drayton, Daniel, > 1802-1857 Pearl (Schooner) 1800-1899 Abolitionists > United States > Biography Antislavery movements > Washington Region > History > 19th century Fugitive slaves > United States Fugitive slaves > Washington Region > History > 19th century Ship captains > United States > Biography Slavery > United States Abolitionists Antislavery movements Fugitive slaves Ship captains New Bedford (Mass.) > Biography Massachusetts > New Bedford United States Washington (D.C.) Region Biography History

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