They hid Jews and fugitives.
These homes often had secret passages and secret compartments for hiding multiple fugitives.
Turkish and Greek documents mention the capacity of the monastery to produce enough food for the residents of the region and to hide fugitives from the Turkish authorities.
The rest of the building consists of boudoirs, voyeur chambers and "The Coop", a network of rooms that can be used to hide fugitives.
In his "Reminiscences," Beecher wrote of hiding fugitives at Plymouth and in his own home.
The 33 suspects, who were put on trial in Alexandria, were also accused of forming a group to overthrow the Constitution, illegally possessing weapons and hiding fugitives.
The McKeever family of West Middletown would hide fugitives in their poultry wagon and drive them to Pittsburgh.
Simply this: that some person or organization has gone into the business of hiding fugitives on an interstellar scale.
Even the Pope's summer residence was used to hide Jewish fugitives.
George Paxmore would always contribute money; he would hide fugitives-, and on occasion be would himself guide them to the Starbucks'.