LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES -
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Abraham Shadd- Prominent historical figure whose acomplishments include, conductor on the Underground Railroad at his homes (stations) in both Delaware and Pennsylvania

Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church- Substantial historical article on the founding of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and its "mother church" in Philadelphia.

Old Bethel A.M.E. Church in Reading PA (Berks Co.)
Thanks to Justine Walter for this link.

George F. Nagle's Page Slavery in Pennsylvania

Slavery and Religion in America: A Time Line 1440-1866

PBS's page on the Pennsylvania Act of Manumission

African-American Census Schedules Online- Pennsylvania

Nadine Holder's Quakers and Slavery page

Anita Wills' House of Bowden & Virginia Creoles
The Bowdens of George Washington's Birthplace Pope's Creek Plantation

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