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Frontier Justice: Western New York Blazes a Trail on the Underground Railroad and Down the Erie Canal
October 4, 2006
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
PROGRAM
WELCOME
Hon. Judith S. Kaye, Chief Judge of the State of New York
OPENING REMARKS
Hon. Albert M. Rosenblatt, President, Historical Society of the New York Courts
LECTURES
SLAVERY, FREEDOM AND THE NEW YORK COURTS
Prof. Paul Finkelman, McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law, Albany Law School
THE ERIE CANAL & THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN LAW
Prof. John Fabian Witt, Professor of Law, Columbia University