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Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and statesman, spoke in the Methodist Episcopal church that stood at this place on April 3, 1849, during an extended visit to Orleans County. He later delivered a renowned address in Medina entitled "We Are Not Yet Quite Free" on August 3, 1869, to African-Americans gathered from across New York State.
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Medina, New York · United States
