Stampede of Slaves
Summary
A number of local slaves have run away from their owners recently, including two owned by Dewalt Williard who lives near Broad Run, three belonging to the estate of the late Abraham Williard, and several others belonging to various owners in the same vicinity.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: March 11th, 1864
Page/Column: 2A
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Home Front / Effects of War
- African Americans
