Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:abolitionist
|
| gptkbp:activity |
organized escapes
provided legal aid to fugitives raised funds for defense |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1861
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1841
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Boston
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:rescue_of_Anthony_Burns
gptkb:rescue_of_Shadrach_Minkins |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Theodore_Parker
gptkb:Thomas_Wentworth_Higginson gptkb:Lewis_Hayden gptkb:William_Lloyd_Garrison gptkb:Samuel_Gridley_Howe |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
slave catchers
federal marshals |
| gptkbp:purpose |
assist fugitive slaves
oppose Fugitive Slave Act |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Underground_Railroad
gptkb:Abolitionism_in_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harriet_Bell_Hayden
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Boston Vigilance Committee
|