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Image: Nathaniel W. Depee, 1872

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Description: Nathaniel W. Depee (1812–1868), was active in the Philadelphia black community. In 1845, he helped form the short-lived Colored American National Society with several other Black Philadelphians. He was instrumental in the creation of the Vigilance Committee in late 1852, and he served on its Acting Committee. He was a dedicated operative in the Underground Railroad. In 1854, he lived at 334 South Street.
Title: Nathaniel W. Depee, 1872
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