Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

Record Detail

Record #51 from Slave Jail Records (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Claims Free
Committal Note 77
Committed As runaway
Committed By Showacre
County Baltimore City
Date Admitted 18620618
Date (Day) 18
Date (Month) June
Date (Year) 1862
Docket Number 795
County Fled From Dorchester
State Fled From Maryland
Fugitive Name Henry
Fugitive Surname James
First Name George
Surname Austin
Release by Order of Showacre
Release Date 18620624
Details Committed As Sign: Clim Source: MSA C2065-1 BALTIMORE CITY JAIL (Runaway Docket), 1854 - 1864, 2/72/4/21 Source Volume: 1857-1864

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