Abolitionists Mr. & Mrs Anderson Maysville Kentucky Ohio Underground Railroad antiques Spotted cat sleeping in a

Spotted cat sleeping in a photographer’s fringed posing chair

Willie was a member of the DePew or Vincent family (they were related by marriage)

This is a clear glass ambrotype behind mat and cover glass

in March 1863

Abolitionists Mr. & Mrs Anderson Maysville Kentucky Ohio Underground Railroad antiques Spotted cat sleeping in aTwo original CDVs, still in their album pages. Along the top of the album page in period pencil is written:"The people who took Cadwallader from Maysville, KY., because of "underground railway". and along the bottom:"Mr. & Mrs. Anderson (intimate friends of Grandmothers)". I believe Grandmother in this case was Amelia Cadwallader, an abolitionist, early women's rights activist, and friends of Susan B. Anthony. She was also the wife of the photographer