Portrait of Congressman James M. Ashley, author of the Thirteenth Amendment

ID: 748 ~ Source: Souvenir from the Afro-American League of Tennessee to Hon. James M. Ashley of Ohio. ~ Date: 1894
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When a young man, James M. Ashley conducted freedom seekers from Greenup County, Kentucky, to Scioto County, Ohio and the neighborhood at the mouth of Turkey Creek, which would become known as the Village of Friendship.

This file appears in: James M. Ashley and the Underground Railroad in Friendship, Ohio