Ted R. Kunstling, Author at NC History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction

Family stories of the Underground Railroad

Sep 15, 2015 | Alamance, Antebellum era

By Ted R. Kunstling; Edited by Cheri Todd Molter Excerpted from Ramblings of a Country Boy, by Stephen Arthur Cohagan (my grandfather), written in 1953 (private papers): “Grandfather [John Pugh Jay] and Grandmother [Rachel Commons Jay] maintained a station in...

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