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The Enslavement of Eli Terry of Indiana

July 19, 2019 by Bob Cudmore Leave a Comment

The Historians LogoThis week on The Historians Podcast, David Fiske described an 1840s enslavement case (similar to Solomon Northup) involving an African American named Eli Terry of Indiana. Fiske, previously co-author of a book on Northup, will speak on the Eli Terry case at Solomon Northup Day at the Willsboro, New York, School on Saturday, July 20 at 4 pm.

You can listen to the podcast here.  You can find more podcasts and stories at bobcudmore.com.

“The Historians” podcast is also heard on RISE, WMHT’s radio information service for the blind and print disabled in New York’s Capital Region and Hudson Valley. The podcast is broadcast Saturdays at 8:40 a..on WCSS 1490 AM and 106.9 FM in Amsterdam and Sundays at 4:30 pm on WBDY-FM-LP (99.5) in Binghamton. The podcast is recorded at Dave Greene’s Eastline Studio.

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