| TUBMAN | Harriet, U.S. abolitionist who was born in 1822 and escaped from slavery (6) |
| RAEBURN | Portraitist knighted by George IV in 1822 and subsequently given the post of King's Limner in Scotland (7) |
| UNIONCANAL | Waterway opened in 1822 and revived by the opening of the Falkirk Wheel boat lift in 2002 |
| ERIVO | Cynthia, actress who played U.S. abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the 2019 biopic film Harriet (5) |
| JOHNBROWN | *Abolitionist who was the first person executed for treason in the United States |
| ERASMUS | ____ Darwin, physician and abolitionist who was grandfather of Charles (7) |
| HARRIETTUBMAN | Abolitionist who was an inaugural New Jersey Hall of Fame inductee: 2 wds. |
| PLANETS | Sir William Herschel (1738-1822) and Clyde Tombaugh (1906-97) discovered two of them |
| FRANCK | Cesar ___, French Romantic composer and organist born in 1822 (6) |
| EVADED | David ran back with Edward and escaped (6) |
| EXODUS | Which Old Testament book recounts the escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt? (6) |
| PESACH | Holiday marking the Hebrews' liberation from slavery in Egypt (6) |
| GOTOFF | Disembarked and escaped punishment (3,3) |
| BONHEUR | Which French artist, born in 1822, is noted for her detailed and realistic paintings of animals? |
| SOJOURNERTRUTH | African-American abolitionist who had a memorial bust in her honour unveiled in the U.S. Capitol in 2009 (9,5) |
| WILBERFORCE | William ___, Kingston upon Hull-born politician and slave trade abolitionist who died in 1833 (11) |
| FLED | Was winning on the first of February and escaped (4) |
| OLDBROWNOFOSAWATOMIE | Nickname of American abolitionist who formed an anti-slaving militia, captured in 1859? (3,5,2,10) |
| JOHNGREENLEAFWHITTIER | US Quaker poet and abolitionist who wrote the ballad Barbara Frietchie |
| BROWN | Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal arsenal, contributing to the war's start |
