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The Underground Railroad and York County, Pennsylvania It was in York County, it is believed, where the term Underground Railroad originated. Slave owners in the pursuit of fugitives found that when they reached the Susquehanna River, the bondman disappeared as mysteriously as though the ground had swallowed him up. In their perplexity, the pursuers exclaimed, There must be an underground road ...
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