The Journey: Byberry Township, Pennsylvania
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Emeline, Sam and the six children traveled to Byberry Township, Pennsylvania. They were helped by Robert Purvis, leader of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society.
Emeline and her family settled in freedom on a farm close to his property.
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