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==Students who enrolled at Lane== 24 of the 40 members of Lane's first theological class were from the [[Oneida Institute]].<ref name=Fletcher/>{{rp|54β55}} So far as is known, none of Oneida's African-American students made the move. Those identified conclusively are the following. Those that left with the Lane Rebels (according to the table cited above) and enrolled at Oberlin are marked in bold. *[[William T. Allan]] (1810β1882) did not study at Oneida. He met Weld when the latter stayed at his parents' house during his manual labor tour. He attended [[Centre College]] but moved to Lane, probably through Weld's influence. He graduated from Oberlin in 1836.<ref name=Myers/>{{rp|102β105}} *'''John Watson Alvord''' (1807β1880), was one of the five students Weld enrolled to travel Ohio lecturing against slavery. Studied at Oneida; graduated from Oberlin; pastor in Connecticut and Massachusetts; superintendent of the schools of the Freedmen's Bureau, 1866β1870.<ref name=Myers>{{cite journal |title=Antislavery Activities of Five Lane Seminary Boys in 1835β36 |last=Myers |first=John L. |journal=Bulletin of the Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio |pages=95β111 |volume=21 |year=1963 }}</ref>{{rp|99β102}} *George Bristol *[[Charles P. Bush]]; Michigan politician *[[Horace Bushnell]] *'''[[Amos Dresser]]''' *Alexander Duncan, not to be confused with [[Alexander Duncan (politician)]], from Cincinnati *'''Hiram Foote''' *Augustus Hopkins β 1841<ref name=Lane/>{{rp|7}} *Russell Jesse Judd *John J. Miter *'''Joseph Hitchcock Payne''' *Ezra Abell Poole *'''Samuel Fuller Porter''' *'''Charles Stewart Renshaw''' *[[Robert L. Stanton]], worked in Lane's print shop<ref name=Fletcher/>{{rp|57}} *Asa A. Stone, β 1835<ref name=Lane/>{{rp|8}}<ref>{{cite book |chapter=Obituary [of Asa A. Stone] |title=The narrative of Amos Dresser: with Stone's letters from Natchez, an obituary notice of the writer, and two letters from Tallahassee, relating to the treatment of slaves |year=1836 |pages=32β35 |url=https://archive.org/details/ASPC0005247100}}</ref> Stone published two lengthy letters reporting on Southern slavery.<ref>{{cite book |chapter=The General Treatment of Slaves at the South-west. Two Letters to the Editor of the ''N. Y. Evangelist'' |first=Asa A. |last=Stone |title=The narrative of Amos Dresser: with Stone's letters from Natchez, an obituary notice of the writer, and two letters from Tallahassee, relating to the treatment of slaves |year=1836 |pages=15β32 |url=https://archive.org/details/ASPC0005247100}}</ref> *'''Sereno Wright Streeter''' (1810β1880) graduated from Oberlin and was ordained in 1836. After much organizing work and several ministerial positions, he was professor at [[Otterbein College]] from 1857 to 1860.<ref name=Myers/>{{rp|107β110}} *'''[[James A. Thome]]''', of Kentucky *Calvin Waterbury *Augustus Wattles<ref>{{cite journal |title=Partners in Motion: Gender, Migration, and Reform in Antebellum Ohio and Kansas |first=Lynne Marie |last=Getz |journal=[[Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies]] |volume=27 |number=2 |jstor=4137424 |year=2006 |pages=102β135 |doi=10.1353/fro.2007.0004 |s2cid=157292171 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4137424 |access-date=June 17, 2021 |archive-date=June 19, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210619103203/https://www.jstor.org/stable/4137424 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref name=Myers/>{{rp|110β111}} *Edward Weed. "There was a town gathering at [[Chillicothe, Ohio|Chillicothe]] on the same day of last week, when Mr. Weed arrived in town on some business; and being known as an abolitionist, some indignities were offered to himβsuch as shaving his horse, removing the wheels of his wagon, &c.; that Mr. Weed soon after left town, was followed by the mob, his wagon broken to pieces, his horse killed, and at length ''himself suspended to a tree by a rope of bark,'' until he was dead."<ref>{{cite news |title=Mob Murder |others=From the [[Ohio Atlas]] ([[Elyria, Ohio]]) |newspaper=[[New York Post|Evening Post]] |date=October 14, 1836 |page=2 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/44173608/murder_of_abolitionist_edward_weed/ |access-date=February 13, 2020 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213195214/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/44173608/murder_of_abolitionist_edward_weed/ |url-status=live }}</ref> (italics in original) *[[Theodore Dwight Weld]] *Samuel T. Wells, described as "student monitor-general" on Lane's farm<ref name=Fletcher/>{{rp|57}} *'''George Whipple''' "abandoned his school in Kentucky to study theology and teach elementary courses at the seminary".<ref name=Fletcher/>{{rp|56}} Later he taught at Oberlin.<ref name=Lane>{{cite book|title=Annual catalogue of the officers and students of Lane Theological Seminary : with a triennial catalogue appended|year=1844|location=Cincinnati|publisher=[[Geo. L. Weed]]|url=https://archive.org/details/annualcatalogueo00lane_0}}</ref>{{rp|8}} *'''[[Hiram Wilson]]'''
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