Uncovering the Underground Railroad

Historical Underground Railroad GraphicA CD of "Uncovering the Underground Railroad, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Wayne County, New York, 1820 to 1880" is available. To order, mail the following to the Office of the County Historian.

  • Signed UGRR.CD Use form (PDF)
  • $10/ CD shipping included. Wayne County New York does not take credit cards. Make checks out to Wayne County Treasurer
  • Please include your printed name, mailing address, phone number, and email address.

The Office of the County Historian is located at:
9 Pearl Street
Suite 3
Lyons, NY 14489

Helpful Documents

Introduction

  1. 1.1 Cover (PDF)
  2. 1.2 Collage Photos List (PDF)
  3. 1.3 Folder Sections List (PDF)
  4. 1.4 Contents (PDF)
  5. 1.5 Preface (PDF)
  1. 1.6 Acknowledgements (PDF)
  2. 1.7 The Project (PDF)
  3. 1.8 The People, The Place, and the Movements (PDF)
  4. 1.9 African American Life in Wayne Co NY 1789-1900 (PDF)

Site Descriptions

  1. Site Descriptions - Part 1 (PDF)
  2. Site Descriptions - Part 2 (PDF)
  3. Site Descriptions - Part 3 (PDF)
  1. Site Descriptions - Part 4 (PDF)
  2. Site Descriptions - Part 5 (PDF)
  3. Site Descriptions - Part 6 (PDF)

Genealogies

  1. Genealogies - Part 1 (PDF)
  2. Genealogies - Part 2 (PDF)
  1. Genealogies - Part 3 (PDF)
  2. Genealogies - Part 4 (PDF)

Databases

  1. Databases - Part 1 (PDF)
  2. Databases - Part 2 (PDF)
  3. Databases - Part 3 (PDF)
  1. Databases - Part 4 (PDF)
  2. Databases - Part 5 (PDF)