Grimes Homestead (Mountain Lakes, New Jersey)
Underground Railroad, Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, Religious Society of Friends
Herausgegeben: Toll, Aaron Philippe
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Grimes Homestead, also known as Grimes Farm, is a historic home in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. It was constructed in the late 18th Century. The house served as a way station on the Underground Railroad for runaway slaves. Anti-slavery advocate and Quaker, Dr. John Grimes, was born in this house and lived here until 1828. He moved back to the homestead in 1832, but subsequently moved to the neighboring community of Boonton. He was once arrested for hiding a runaway...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Grimes Homestead, also known as Grimes Farm, is a historic home in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. It was constructed in the late 18th Century. The house served as a way station on the Underground Railroad for runaway slaves. Anti-slavery advocate and Quaker, Dr. John Grimes, was born in this house and lived here until 1828. He moved back to the homestead in 1832, but subsequently moved to the neighboring community of Boonton. He was once arrested for hiding a runaway slave, and was repeatedly harassed by supporters of slavery.
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