John Thompson (Q491550)
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HC-PER-34743
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John Thompson
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HC-PER-34743
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Statements
Slave
Sailor (Trading Vessel)
Fugitive Slave
Autobiographer / Memoirist
Slave Narrative Author
Born Enslaved. Free before 13th Amendment. Escaped to the North, wrote a memoir with many details on the Underground Railroad and "maritime" Underground Railroad, and traveled the world while working in a ship's mess.