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Elgin Settlement at Buxton

This is a settlement in Ontario, Canada that was bought and founded by a reverend. The reverend gave his slaves freedom and allowed them to settle on the land, and then opened it to fugitive slaves from America. This place eventually grew into a complete community with businesses and a school.

Chatham

This is a city in Ontario, Canada. This city has a post office and dry goods store that supplies the people of nearby Buxton.

Chunking

This is what Elijah calls his sharpshooting skill of throwing rocks at targets.

Toady Frogs and Snakes

The main character has a fear of this. The main character's mother has a fear of this. They attempt to play tricks on one another with these creatures to help one another overcome their fears.

Guns

These are items the preacher carries. The preacher apparently got these off of two...

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