Cover page

Elijah of Buxton

By kr66551
  • Period: to

    Elijah of Buxton

  • Learns More About the Pistol, and Elijah's Curosity Increases

    Elijah quickly learns more about the Peracher's fancy pistol, including where it's from, and how it has changed hands many times
  • To the Carnival

    Preacher and Elijah go to the local carnival with hopes to win some money for the settelment thanks to Elijah's stone- throwing abilities.
  • Elijah Shows Preacher his Rock- Throwing Abilities

    Elijah Shows Preacher his Rock- Throwing Abilities
    Whiel using his own method of fishing (throwing stones at the fish), Elijah finds the Preacher watching him. The Preacher also shows Elijah his Mystery Pistol
  • Nashville Convention

    Nashville Convention
    9 members of slave- holding states gatered at the Nashville Convention to discuss important points of slavery. They mentioned things like "what if slavery is banned?"
  • Slaves are Freed

    Slaves are Freed
    Whiel out in the woods, Elijah gets the feeling he is being watched. He soon finds out that there is an African family who crossed the border into Canada.
  • Mr. Leroy Can now Buy his Family

    After Mr. Leroy does an expensive favor for a rich widow, the widow gives Mr. Leroy the money he needed to buy his entire family out of slavery.
  • Mr. Leroy's Money Gets Stolen

    Mr. Leroy's Money Gets Stolen
    When Mr. Leroy entrusts his money to Preacher, Preacher heads to Michigan and gambles the money and looses it. Because of this, Mr.Leroy and Elijah head to Michigan to find Preacher.
  • Mr. Leroy Dies

    Whiel out on a horse attempting to find his money,Mr. Leroy dies from wearness, and Elijah is forced to go on without him.
  • Elijah Finds the Preacher

    Whiel in Michigan, Elijah hears that the Preacher was in a barn. Elijah goes to the barn, and finds the Preacher dead.
  • Caprured Slaves

    Caprured Slaves
    Whiel Elijah is pondering over what to do about the Preacher, he spotes a African family in chains. Elijah quickly decides to try everything he can to free the family.
  • Back to Buxton

    Back to Buxton
    Elijah soon realizes that there is no way he can free all of the captured slaves. The mother decides that he is to bring the smallest daughter home with him, to ge her a life of freedom.
  • Millard Filmore as President

    Millard Filmore as President
    On July 10, 1850, Millard Fillmore was elected to be the 13 president of the US. He replaced Taylor
  • Women's Rights

    Women's Rights
    The first national Women's Rights meeting takes place, It happened at Worchester Mass
  • California is Now a State

    California is Now a State
    On September 9, 1850, California was granted Statehood. It was proclamed the 31st State.
  • Fugitive Slave Law Passed!

    Fugitive Slave Law Passed!
    The Fugitive Slave Law was a law that said that any slave that had escaped was to be returned to his/ her master.