[DOC] [TLE] Worcester, Massachusetts - Wikipedia [PAR] Worcester is a city and the historic county seat of Worcester County, 
Massachusetts, United States until most of Massachusetts disbanded county 
government in 1998. Named after Worcester, England, as of the 2010 Census the 
city's population .... In 2007 WPI opened the first facility in their new Gateway Park 
center in... [DOC] [TLE] Worcester & Worcester Common | City of Worcester, MA [PAR] Serjent had built his house and farm buildings, had improved a fair piece of land 
... their homes at the north end of modern Worcester, along Mill Brook, also 
following ... This central location determined the county seat in preference to any 
one of ..... Party, the first step, possibly, in the abolition of slavery throughout the 
nation. [DOC] [TLE] WWHP - Why Worcester? [PAR] is the most common question people ask when they learn about this city's ... 
every aspect of society from as personal as one's own hygiene to redefining the 
... leading abolitionists spoke in central Massachusetts at meetings of the North 
and... [DOC] [TLE] WHM - Abolition - Worcester Historical Museum [PAR] ... and interpreting Worcester's history in all time periods and subject areas. ... 
Abolition Anti-Slavery in Worcester Worcester's citizens were, on the whole, 
vehemently against slavery. ... Asa O. Butman was a slave hunter, paid to find 
fugitives in the North. ... It was granted, after he promised never again to come to 
Worcester. [DOC] [TLE] Age of Reform - Worcester Historical Museum | Worcester Historical ... [PAR] Noted abolitionist Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who resided in Worcester in the 
1850s, enthusiastically described Worcester as a seething centre of all the... [DOC] [TLE] GoLocalWorcester | City of Worcester to be Featured on C-SPAN ... [PAR] Dec 20, 2015 ... The City of Worcester will be in the national spot light this weekend when C-
SPAN ... Worcester was a big part of the radical abolitionist activity. ... Worcester 
played a major role at the center of radical abolitionist activity and social reform. 
... of blacks from the South to the North during and after the Civil War. [DOC] [TLE] On the Abolition Circuit - National Humanities Center [PAR] African American Abolitionists Describe Their Experiences, 1840s. Among the 
most ... slavery friends on the one hand, and prompted by a sense of duty to ... 
Vance, Map of North America, 1826 (detail). I should ... and western part of 
Connecticut and a part of Massachusetts. We .... I spoke in Worcester, and many 
left the... [DOC] [TLE] Worcester: A History Lesson | UMASS Medical School [PAR] On a series of hills overlooking the Blackstone River, Worcester was ... town or 
county seat of Worcester County in 1731, and incorporated as a city on February 
29, 1848. ... Incorporated as a town in 1722, major industrial development began 
after the ... The Massachusetts Biotechnology Research Park opened in 1987 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Symbol of Underground Railroad - Telegram [PAR] Feb 19, 2012 ... Abby Kelley Foster's Liberty Farm in Worcester is also a stop on the Underground 
... in the North, but also in Canada and Mexico, through the Underground 
Railroad. ... center for progressive reformers such as abolitionist Mary Livermore; 
.... After a Rutland farm less than a mile from the city's second-largest... [DOC] [TLE] View PDF - American Antiquarian Society [PAR] one Underground centre to another until they were ... the local abolitionists, who 
now and then suspected an impostor. Hence he .... ern part, while that of the city 
of Worcester dated from. March ... The northern part of Worcester County had "a. [DOC] [TLE] What Was the Underground Railroad and How Did ... - H-Net Reviews [PAR] The Fugitive's Gibraltar: Escaping Slaves and Abolitionism in New Bedford, 
Massachusetts. ... Soon a national underground railroad center will open in 
Cincinnati. ... It varied from place to place and how it worked in one region and 
time does not ... it had an extraordinarily large black population for a northern city 
of its size. [DOC] [TLE] UGRR in Florence  the David Ruggles Center [PAR] The Basil

Question: The north part of the city of Worcester, once a center of abolitionism
Answer: Massachusetts