Henry Bibb born in 10 May 1815 in Shelby Country, Kentucky. His father James Bibb was state senator, mother Mildred Jackson was a slave work for Willard Gatewood, so Henry was a slave too, he need work for neighboring farm and his wages were used to pay for a girl to school, because she was the successor of a widower.
As a young man, Henry was sold to another man, Mr.Vires. He wasn’t a good man, he was very cruelty, so Henry would tried ran away so many days, but every time Mr. Vires would caught him but he never gave up.
In 1833, Henry introduced his wife Malinda. He didn’t want to get married to her because it would mean that he could not find freedom but his master required him to marry. After he got married, he moved to another farm because they didn’t want him go watch his wife, they wanted to used his wife to control him.
In December of 1837, Henry was doing a dauntless choice, he left his wife and children crossed the Ohio River into Indiana, a …show more content…
For a long time ago, he never stop to run away, finally he ran back to Canada again, He did like last time, found a work to do and saved the money to back to Kentucky. But this time when he came back to Kentucky found his wife, his wife was lived with another man, he didn’t knew if she had a new children and a new family, so he wasn’t met her, he just leaved to went found his freedom, back to Canada.
At 1850, Fugitive Slave Law came out, Henry fled to west Canada, where in January 1851, Henry and Mary established the Voice of the Fugitive, a biweekly antislavery journal that reported on the condition of fugitive and advocated the abolition of slavery, black colonization to Canada, temperance, black education, and the development of black commercial enterprises. With the aid of black abolitionists Janes Theodore Holy and J. T. Fisher, Henry organized the North American League. The North American League was helping a lot blacks in the American. And a year later, the Refugee Home Society
As a young man, Henry was sold to another man, Mr.Vires. He wasn’t a good man, he was very cruelty, so Henry would tried ran away so many days, but every time Mr. Vires would caught him but he never gave up.
In 1833, Henry introduced his wife Malinda. He didn’t want to get married to her because it would mean that he could not find freedom but his master required him to marry. After he got married, he moved to another farm because they didn’t want him go watch his wife, they wanted to used his wife to control him.
In December of 1837, Henry was doing a dauntless choice, he left his wife and children crossed the Ohio River into Indiana, a …show more content…
For a long time ago, he never stop to run away, finally he ran back to Canada again, He did like last time, found a work to do and saved the money to back to Kentucky. But this time when he came back to Kentucky found his wife, his wife was lived with another man, he didn’t knew if she had a new children and a new family, so he wasn’t met her, he just leaved to went found his freedom, back to Canada.
At 1850, Fugitive Slave Law came out, Henry fled to west Canada, where in January 1851, Henry and Mary established the Voice of the Fugitive, a biweekly antislavery journal that reported on the condition of fugitive and advocated the abolition of slavery, black colonization to Canada, temperance, black education, and the development of black commercial enterprises. With the aid of black abolitionists Janes Theodore Holy and J. T. Fisher, Henry organized the North American League. The North American League was helping a lot blacks in the American. And a year later, the Refugee Home Society