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Passmore Williamson (1822-1895), abolitionist, imprisoned for assisting a runaway slave, Moyamensing Prison, Philadelphia, 1855.
Chester County Historical Society.
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Society, C. C. H. (2025, April 14). Abolitionist Passmore Williamson in Prison. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20338/abolitionist-passmore-williamson-in-prison/
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Society, Chester County Historical. "Abolitionist Passmore Williamson in Prison." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 14, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20338/abolitionist-passmore-williamson-in-prison/.
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Society, Chester County Historical. "Abolitionist Passmore Williamson in Prison." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 14 Apr 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20338/abolitionist-passmore-williamson-in-prison/. Web. 18 Apr 2025.
