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ABOLITION RIDE

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Event, Site
Location
150 Canal St, Canastota, NY 13032, USA
Lat/Long
43.079477, -75.7528219
Grant Recipient
Village of Canastota
Historic Marker

ABOLITION RIDE

Inscription

ABOLITION RIDE
104 ABOLITIONISTS RODE A BOAT
ON THE ERIE CANAL FROM UTICA
TO CANASTOTA THEN WALKED TO
PETERBORO FOR FIRST NYS ANTI-
SLAVERY SOCIETY MTG OCT. 1835.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2025