Run Off
Summary
A negro woman and four children, slaves of Sophia Bowles, ran away last Monday. Only a few slaves remain in this region, waiting to be freed when the new Constitution is adopted.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: September 16th, 1864
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Home Front / Effects of War
- African Americans
- Women and Children
