Sheriff's Sale!
Summary
Notice: Sheriff Ed. M. Mobley gives notice that as per an order of the Washington County Circuit Court, the free negro William Cross, who was convicted of larceny, is to be sold into slavery within the state of Maryland for a term of three years.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: January 9th, 1861
Page/Column: 3A
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Pre-War Events
- Slavery / Emancipation
- African Americans
