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What happened at the Hanby house?
In 1856, at what is now the national historic site the Hanby House, Hanby composed the popular anti-slavery ballad "Darling Nelly Gray", based on his encounter with Joseph Selby, a runaway slave from Kentucky who had died in the Hanbys' Rushville home.
Furnished in the style of the 1850s, the Hanby House is one of the few Underground Railroad stops in Central Ohio that are open to the public. Visitors ...