Charles Augustus Wheaton
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Charles Augustus Wheaton
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Charles Augustus Wheaton (1809–1882) was a businessman and major figure in the central New York state abolitionist movement and Underground Railroad, as well as other progressive causes. He was one of the founders of the First Congregational Church in Syracuse, which took an abolitionist stand, and was part of the Vigilance Committee that formed in 1850 to resist the Fugitive Slave Law. In 1860 he moved to Northfield, Minnesota, where he was one of two men who donated the land to found the Carle
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American politician
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2024-03-02T18:17:24Z
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