The china closet in this building is believed to have been used to hide runaway slaves behind it, according to an article in yesterday's Bucks County Courier Times, which you need a subscription to view. Google the school and Underground Railroad and you'll find some mentions. The china closet is shown at http://www.vjmhs.org/uploaded/website_files/Maria_Hall_History.pdf.
Publication date | Jun 24, 2018 |
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The china closet in this building is believed to have been used to hide runaway slaves behind it, according to an article in yesterday's Bucks County Courier Times, which you need a subscription to view. Google the school and Underground Railroad and you'll find some mentions. The china closet is shown at http://www.vjmhs.org/uploaded/website_files/Maria_Hall_History.pdf.