Families, friends, presenters, and supporters of the Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark gathered from across the state and country to participate in the eighth annual Peterboro Emancipation Day Aug. 5, 2017, in Peterboro. The sun shone on the outdoor gathering in front of the barn whence carriages drove to carry fugitives to Oswego to cross … Continue reading Peterboro Emancipation Day gathering