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  • Collection: Archival Documents related to Harriet Tubman

Anthony Thompson's List of Slaves

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Anthony Thompson's List of slaves. Ben Ross, Tubman’s father is first name on the list.

2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment raid on rice plantation, Combahee, South Carolina, and escaped slave named Gordon

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Top illustration shows slaves escaping to a Union ship as buildings burn in the distance. Three bottom illustrations show an escaped slave in tattered clothing upon his crossing of Union lines, welts from being whipped upon his back, and in uniform…