Photocopy of pages from A History of Lake County Illinois by John J. Halsey related to Deerfield and to Lyman Wilmot. Includes highlighting and handwritten notes.
Deerfield "Underground Railroad" Activities; The Underground Railroad: Northeastern Illinois and Southwestern Wisconsin
Description
Photocopy of section of the book The Underground Railroad: Northeastern Illinois and Southwestern Wisconsin by James Dorsey related to escaped slaves who may have passed through the Deerfield area.
Creator
Dorsey, James
Source
The Underground Railroad: Northeastern Illinois and Southwestern Wisconsin
A history of Deerfield and the surrounding areas from the inception of white settlement to the 1920s written for American Legion Post #738 by Marie Ward Reichelt, a resident of Deerfield.