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Dr. David Stanton, son-in-law of Robert Townsend, was a Quaker and an abolitionist who secretly cared for the needs of sick fugitives. He was a surgeon in the Civil War and later the Pennsylvania auditor general. His cousin Edwin Stanton was Secretary of War under Lincoln.
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