Levi coffin

Levi Coffin by Eric Dyer

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    Levi Coffin

  • Levi Coffin's birthday

    Levi Coffin was born October 28, 1798 in North Carolina.
  • A slave insurrection

    A slave insurrection
    A slave insurrection in louisiana results in 75 deaths.
  • Levi's first good deed

    Levi's first good deed
    When Levi coffin was 15 years old he kidnapped a black man and helped him escape to freedom. It was hi.s start to his good deeds
  • Sunday school

    Sunday school
    Levi and his cousin started a sunday school for slaves to learn how to use the bible.
  • The wedding date

    The wedding date
    Levi married Catherine White.
  • Grand central station

    Grand central station
    He first let slaves enter is home in the winter of 1826.
  • Negro convention

    Negro convention
    The first negro convention is held in Philadelphia.
  • South Carolina

    South Carolina
    South Carolina declares federall tariff null and void.
  • Bank of indiana

    Bank of indiana
    His prosperity continued and he made a substantial investment in the Bank of Indiana when it was first established in 1833.
  • Anti slavery society

    Anti slavery society
    American anti slavery society is founded in Philadelphia.
  • Tejas secedes

    Tejas secedes
    Colonist in Texas revolt against Mexican rule
  • Liberty

    Liberty
    The Liberty bell cracks.
  • Texas

    Texas
    Texas declares its independence.
  • The baptist church

    The baptist church
    The baptist church split over slavery issue.
  • Levi opens a store

    Levi opens a store
    Levi Coffin opend a store with products only made by free labor in Cincinatti.
  • Freedmens aid society

    Freedmens aid society
    Levi went to England to help out with the Freedems Aid Society.
  • Freedmens

    Freedmens
    the congress establishes the freedmens bureau.
  • Bye, bye slavery

    Bye, bye slavery
    Levi was able to see slavery abolish
  • 13th amenment

    13th amenment
    the 13th amenment is passed to abolish slavery.
  • Levi Coffin's death

    Levi Coffin's death
    Levi Coffin died in September 16, 1877.