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Austin Steward: From Slavery to Freedom. Preston Pierce, Ontario County Historian, discusses Austin Steward's Life in slavery and freedom in western New York and Canada. Chester Freeman shares his work in erecting a marker for the Steward's grave in the Canandaigua Cemetery. Presented by the 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse Museum
Co-sponsors: Wood Library, AKWABBA: the Heritage Associates and the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives