William P. Newman
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William P. Newman
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William P. Newman (1810/15–1866) was a fugitive slave who escaped from Virginia, moved north and obtained an education at Oberlin College. Becoming an ordained Baptist minister, he pastored for a few years at the Union Baptist Church of Cincinnati, Ohio. He made numerous mission trips to Canada, founding schools and preaching. He was known for writing on abolitionist themes. After the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 passed, he settled his family in Ontario, where they remained until 1859. Leaving Can
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Abolitionist and Baptist minister
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_P._Newman
date created:
2017-02-26T23:10:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T16:17:23Z
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