Charles Hicks Bustill

Charles Hicks Bustill (c.1815–1890) was an African-American abolitionist and conductor in the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia before the American Civil War. He made a living as a plasterer.

Bustill's grandfather was Cyrus Bustill and he was a member of the city's prominent Bustill family. ^[1] His children include Gertrude Bustill Mossell and Maria Louisa Bustill, mother of Paul Robeson.^[2]

References

^ Wright, Nazera Sadiq (2016-09-08). Black Girlhood in the Nineteenth Century. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252099014.
^ Lloyd Louis Brown (1997). The Young Paul Robeson: On My Journey Now. Westview Press. p. 152. ISBN 9780813331782. ... Charles Hicks Bustill — Paul Robeson's grandfather. Charles, who was born in 1816, and his older brother, James Mapps Bustill, became partners as plastering contractors with ...

External links

Bustill family in the Underground Railroad

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[1] Wright, Nazera Sadiq (2016-09-08). Black Girlhood in the Nineteenth Century. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252099014.

[2] Lloyd Louis Brown (1997). The Young Paul Robeson: On My Journey Now. Westview Press. p. 152. ISBN 9780813331782. ... Charles Hicks Bustill — Paul Robeson's grandfather. Charles, who was born in 1816, and his older brother, James Mapps Bustill, became partners as plastering contractors with ...

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