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[444] _Underground Railroad_, p. 174. See also pp. 176, 177.

[445] _Ibid._, pp. 364, 365.

The following letter from Mr. Pennypacker to Mr. Still explains itself:

"SCHUYLKILL, 11th Mo., 7th, 1857.

WILLIAM STILL, _Respected Friend_,--There are three colored friends at my house now, who will reach the city by the Philadelphia and Reading train this evening. Please meet them.

Thine, etc., E. F. PENNYPACKER.

We have within the past two months passed forty-three through our hands, transported most of them to Norristown in our own conveyance. E. F. P."

[446] Letter of Mr. Jones, Elmira, N.Y., Jan. 16, 1897.

[447] See p. 78, Chapter III .

[448] Letter of Mr. Peirce, Folcroft, Delaware Co., Pa., Feb. 1, 1893.

[449] See p. 79,