also attended by his great, great, great, great grandson Justin Fairbank Schlesinger and his wife Gina Silarais. Upon making a motion to nominate Calvin Fairbank into the Abolitionist Hall of Fame and Museum, Lynn Fairbank dedicated the honor to the 47 "slaves" freed by Calvin. Upon seconding the motion, Jennifer Fairbank dedicated the honor to their Father, Philip Fairbank. See also Laura Smith Haviland Harriet Tubman Sojourner Truth List of African-American abolitionists Slavery in Canada National Underground Railroad Freedom Center References Bibliography Rev. Calvin Fairbank during slavery times : how he "fought the good fight" to prepare "the way" Edited from his manuscript. Chicago: R.R. McCabe (1890). Reprint: New York: Negro Universities Press (1969) ; Reprint: St. Paul, MN: Reprint Services Corp. Allen Johnson and Dumas Malone (eds), Dictionary of American Biography, Vol. 3, Part 2, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959, p. 247. Frances K. Eisan, Saint or Demon? The Legendary Delia Webster Opposing Slavery, New York: Pace University Press, 1996. James Pritchard, Into the Fiery Furnace, Part I: Anti-Slavery Prisoners in the Kentucky State Penitentiary 1844–1870, 2006, Kentucky's Underground Railroad, KET-TV Randolph Paul Runyon, Delia Webster and the Underground Railroad, Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1998. Joel Strangis, Lewis Hayden and the War Against Slavery, North Haven, CN: Linnet Books, 1999. External links Scanned Text: Rev. Calvin Fairbank During Slavery Times..., Chicago: 1890, Kentucky Digital Library Levi Coffin, Appendix: "Memoir of Calvin Fairbank", in Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the Reputed President of the Underground Railroad...; Cincinnati: Clarke & Co., 1880, online text at Documenting the American South, University of North Carolina "Calvin Fairbank", Underground Railroad Indiana Aboard the Underground Railroad , National Park Service "Underground Railroad", National Geographic Calvin Fairbank family history, in Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America, 1633-1897 by Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, pp. 457–459. Google Books scanned from the Collections of Harvard University (americana Collection), originally printed in 1897 for the Author by the American Printing and Engraving Company. NOTE: This book contains useful family tree information and personal stories obtained first-hand by Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks during actual interviews with Calvin Fairbank during his time in prison. Find A Grave Profile: Calvin Fairbank Find A Grave Profile: Mandana Tileston Fairbank 1816 births 1898 deaths People from Pike, New York Underground Railroad people 19th-century American Methodist ministers Methodists from New York (state) Oberlin College alumni Recipients of American gubernatorial pardons People from Angelica, New York People