Life span: 04/21/1818 to 07/26/1902TabsLife SummaryFull name: Daniel KaufmanPlace of Birth: Boiling Springs, PABurial Place: Mount Zion Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, PA Birth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateNo. of Siblings: 2No. of Spouses: 1No. of Children: 2Family: Abraham Kaufman (father), Mary Kaufman (mother), Catharine Fortenbaugh (wife), Spangler Kaufman (son), Anna D. Kaufman (daughter)Occupation: Farmer or PlanterBusinessmanOther Affiliations: Abolitionists (Anti-Slavery Society) Census SnapshotHousehold Size in 1860: 5Children in 1860: 2Occupation in 1860: FarmerResidence in 1860: South Middleton Township, PAWealth in 1860: 6700Marital status in 1860: Married Events Major TopicsUnderground Railroad Documents Subject Docs Date Title 11/29/1848 Carlisle (PA) Herald & Expositor, "Interesting Slave Case," November 29, 1848 11/30/1848 Carlisle (PA) American Volunteer, “A Slave Case,” November 30, 1848 12/06/1848 (Bellows Falls) Vermont Chronicle, “Interesting Case,” December 6, 1848 12/12/1848 Natchez (MS) Courier, “Important Slave Case,” December 12, 1848 06/25/1849 Boston (MA) Courier, “Runaway Slave Decision,” June 25, 1849 06/27/1849 Carlisle (PA) Herald, "In the Surpreme Court of Penn'a," June 27, 1849 06/27/1849 Carlisle (PA) Herald, “Interesting Decision,” June 27, 1849 06/28/1849 Boston (MA) Emancipator & Republican, “Important Decision,” June 28, 1849 11/16/1852 Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “Interesting Slave Case,” November 16, 1852 01/14/1853 Rochester (NY) Frederick Douglass’ Paper, “The Kauffman Slave Case,” January 14, 1853 12/30/1853 Boston (MA) Liberator, “The Martyr Kauffman,” December 30, 1853 Images Daniel Kaufman, in old age, detail The Daniel Kaufman House, Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania, May 2015 Bibliography
