Editing Adrian, Michigan (section)

===Underground Railroad===
Evangelical and Hicksite [[Quakers]] in Southeast Michigan founded the first congregation of Quakers in Michigan in 1831. They also created a network of [[Underground Railroad]] stations in the Raisin River Valley. Daniel Smith was the first leader of the Raisin Valley Friends Meeting House. His daughter, [[Laura Smith Haviland]] became one of the most prominent equal rights activists and Underground Railroad operators in the nation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Mull|first=Carole E.|title=The Underground Railroad in Michigan|publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers|year=2010|isbn=978-0-7864-4638-4|location=Jefferson, North Carolina, and London|pages=20}}</ref> Elizabeth Margaret Chandler established the Logan Female Anti-Slavery Society in October 1832. Chandler’s society preceded the Female Anti-Slavery Society in Philadelphia and the Michigan statewide organization.<ref name=":0" /> The Adrian-Tecumseh Underground Railroad network was established by a Baptist minister in northern [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]].<ref name=":0" />