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Was Mott's home a stop on the Underground Railroad?

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Yes, the Motts’ home was a stop on the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad was a network of people who helped enslaved people escape to freedom in the North or to Canada. The Motts were active in the abolitionist movement, and their home was a safe place for people on the run. They provided food, shelter, and transportation, and they helped people find their way to freedom.
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