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Robert Purvis' life
The wonderful life of this abolitionist who is known as the "father of the underground railroad".
Created by
Lucas
⟶ Updated 18 Jan 2018 ⟶
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Robert Purvis is born
Purvis went to the Clarkson school
Purvis got into Pittsfield Academy
Purvis enrolled in Amherst College
Purvis helped found the antislavery society
Purvis started publishing "The Liberator".
Purvis got married to Harriet Forten Purvis
Purvis traveled to England.
Purvis organized the Vigilant Committee of Philadelphia
Purvis built Byberry Hall
Harriet, Purvis' wife, dies.
Robert Purvis dies