Relief of Fugitives in Canada

An Association has been formed in the town of St. Catherine’s, Niagara District, Canada West, to relieve such fugitive slaves as may be suffering from sickness or destitution.   It is called — “The Fugitive Aid Society of St. Catherine’s”. …. (Officers are listed) — This Association may be relied on as worthy of confidence by those who wish to help the fugitives in Canada, many of whom are undoubtedly in need of such aid.

(Liberator, October 25, 1861, pg 2)