“I was the conductor on the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say—I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.”
Harriet Tubman, probably spoken at 1896 New York State Woman Suffrage Association, Rochester. Democrat and Chronicle, November 19, 1896; Kate Clifford Larson, Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero (NY: Ballantine Books, 2003), 154.
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Contents1. Help us match the Lisk Morris Foundation Grant2. Dr. David Anderson: A Powerful Memorial
Contents1. Thanks to all who welcomed The Freedom Walkers on Juneteenth2. Upcoming Programs3. Programs at
Contents1. Welcome Freedom Walkers: Community programs at Macedon, Farmington, Rochester, June 18-202. Join Tony Cohen
The 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse Museum is pleased to announce that we have published our Invitation to Bid for the 1816 FQMM Exterior Restoration.
Bid documents are available and/or examined free of charge at the office of the Architect, located at John G. Waite Associates, Architects PLLC, located at 384 Broadway, Albany, NY, (518) 449-5440. Our Invitation is also published in NYS Contracts Reporter.
Bids are due March 13, 2025 before 2pm. There is a mandatory pre-bid walk through on Friday, February 28, at 2pm on site. Please contact Bill Brandow at John G. Waite Associates, or Ann Morton (amorton@rochester.rr.com) with any questions.
