Austin Bearse

Austin Bearse
Born(1808-04-03)April 3, 1808
Barnstable, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 2, 1881(1881-12-02) (aged 73)
Occupationsea captain
Known forabolitionism

Austin Bearse (1808-1881) was a sea captain from Cape Cod who provided transportation for fugitive slaves in the years leading up to the American Civil War.

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