When Samuel Nixon escaped from slavery to New Bedford, Massachusetts, in the early summer of 1855, he took the name Thomas Bayne and found “many old friends” from his

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Date: 2014-03-01 18:17:03 Whaling African Americans in the Civil War New Bedford Massachusetts Fugitive slave New Bedford Whaling Museum Underground Railroad Frederick Douglass Bedford Abolitionism Massachusetts United States New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park		When Samuel Nixon escaped from slavery to New Bedford, Massachusetts, in the early summer of 1855, he took the name Thomas Bayne and found “many old friends” from his Add to Reading List Source URL: nbhistoricalsociety.org Download Document from Source Website File Size: 651,89 KB Share Document on Facebook

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