Tombigbee Tales

Abolitionist John D. Duberry


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John Duberry brought the abolitionist speeches of Charles Sumner and William H. Seward to distribute to enslaved members of Columbus and Lowndes County (formerly Monroe County). Per the state's Hutchinson Code this was an offense punishable by up to 10 years in the penitentiary.  #visitcolumbusms #antebellum #visitmississippi #abolitionist #Mississippi #1850 

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