History Located near Dresden, Ontario, in Canada, the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History formally called Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site includes the cabin that was home to Josiah Henson during much of his time in the area, from 1841 until his death in 1883. The includes Henson's cabin, an interpretive centre about Henson and the Dawn settlement, an exhibit gallery about the Underground Railroad, outbuildings, a 19th-century historic house, a cemetery and a gift shop. See also List of enslaved people References External links Uncle Tom's Story of His Life. An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson (Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom"). From 1789 to 1876. With a Preface by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, and an Introductory Note by George Sturge London: Christian Age Office, 1876. The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself. Boston: A. D. Phelps, 1849. Truth Stranger Than Fiction. Father Henson's Story of His Own Life. Boston: John P. Jewett, 1858. Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Josiah Henson commemorative stamp Digital History: Josiah Henson Josiah Henson National Historic Person plaque, and cemetery photo near Dresden, Ontario Henson, Josiah (1789-1883).The life of Josiah Henson, formerly a slave. London: Charles Gilpin; Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black; Dublin: James Bernard Gilpin, 1852. This freely downloadable PDF was accessed February 15, 2014. The Life of Josiah Henson From the Collections at the Library of Congress 1789 births 1883 deaths People from Port Tobacco Village, Maryland African-American abolitionists 19th-century American slaves Uncle Tom's Cabin Slave cabins and quarters in the United States Black Canadian writers Canadian autobiographers Canadian Militia officers Methodist ministers Persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) People from Chatham-Kent Pre-Confederation Ontario people American emigrants to pre-Confederation Ontario Canadian people of African-American descent Upper Canada Rebellion people Writers from Maryland Writers from Ontario Methodist abolitionists 18th-century American slaves People who wrote slave narratives Fugitive American slaves that reached Canada