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Riverboat runaways

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As he is travelling to Ohio by steamboat, recently orphaned, fourteen-year-old Colin overhears a plot by two slavecatchers to kidnap a black man and sell him as a slave, and Colin decides he must help the man escape to Canada.

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As he is travelling to Ohio by steamboat, recently orphaned, fourteen-year-old Colin overhears a plot by two slavecatchers to kidnap a black man and sell him as a slave, and Colin decides he must help the man escape to Canada.

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"As he is travelling to Ohio by steamboat, recently orphaned, fourteen-year-old Colin overhears a plot by two slavecatchers to kidnap a black man and sell him as a slave, and …"

— Margaret

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