Bartholomew Fussell

Name

Bartholomew Fussell

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First Name

Bartholomew

Last Name

Fussell

Born

9 January 1794

Died

14 January 1871

Spouse

Lydia Morris Fussell

Profession

Physician
Teacher

Note

Progressive Quaker
mentioned in an 1837 letter from CCB to WLG published in The Liberator 02-04-37
Sister is Esther Fussell Lewis (March 18, 1782-February 8, 1848) - her talents in medicine inspired Bartholomew to consider medical education for women.
Image By http://ushistoryimages.com/conductors-underground-railroad.shtm, Public Domain.
He was a subscriber to The Liberator from the first to the last issue, according to Smedley, Robert Clemens, 1832-1883. History of the Underground Railroad In Chester And the Neighboring Counties of Pennsylvania. New York: Negro Universities Press, 1968. Reprint of 1883 edition, Lancaster Pa; Offices of the Journal, p. 264

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Associated Causes

Underground Railroad URR

Abolition