Crusade Against Slavery: Edward Coles, Pioneer of Freedom

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INDEx 268 Todd, John Payne (1792–1852), 35, 36, 40, 50, 52, 56, 164 Treackle, John, 23 Trist, Nicholas P., 180, 202 Trollope, Fanny, 167 Tunstall , Edmund, 98 Turner, Nat, 151–52 Tyler, John (Pres.), 171 Vandalia (Illinois), 94, 98, 99, 100, 101, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 119, 120, 121, 128, 130, 135, 141, 144, 146, 202 Vaux, Roberts, 115, 118, 141, 167, 169 Vincennes (Indiana), 71, 72, 82 Virginia, University of, 44 Walker, David V. (Dr.), 84 War of 1812, 29, 35, 37, 43, 49, 77, 93 destruction of Washington, D.C., 49 Treaty of Ghent, 49 Warren, Hooper, 93, 94, 96, 97, 102, 181 Washburne, Elihu B., 108, 109, 137 Washington, D.C., 29, 35, 37 slavery, 42 Washington, George slaves, 157, 166 Washington, Martha, 158 Webb, Pollard, 163 Webster, Daniel, 163, 175 Whigs, 12, 36 White House, 25, 27, 28, 29–30, 35, 43, 92, 96, 161 weekly receptions at, 30, 50 White Sulphur Springs (Virginia), 35, 50, 170, 193, 194 William and Mary, College of (Williamsburg , Virginia), 11, 12, 14, 15, 27, 49, 171 Williamsburg (Virginia), 11, 13 Willis, Nellie, 162, 163 Wilson (Sukey’s child), 59 Winston, Mary Ann (wife of John Coles I), 8 Wise, Obediah J. (Capt.), 196, 197 Wise, Henry, 193, 195 Wistar, Caspar, 33 Woodlands Cemetery (Pennsylvania), 205 Wood River Baptist District Association, 187, 184–87, 190 Wright, Frances, 83 Kurt E. Leichtle is a professor of history in the history and philosophy department at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls. His work focuses on nineteenth-century American history, slavery, women in the pioneer west, and the teaching of history. Bruce G. Carveth is a writer and editor living in Charlottesville, Virginia. ...