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Cooper Wingert
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Boston Public Library
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Composite image showing the leaders of the Philadelphia Vigilance Committee during the 1850s. Leaders included Dickinson class of 1828 alumnus James Miller McKim (top left), N.W. Depee (top center), Charles Wise (top right), Delaware Quaker Thomas Garrett (center left), Philadelphia's Robert Purvis (center right), Black barber Jacob C. White (bottom left), Quaker abolitionist Passmore Williamson (bottom center), and William Still (bottom right).