Notice
Summary
Notice that runaway slave Daniel Fox from Washington County has been committed to Frederick County jail. Sheriff Zimmerman asks owner Andrew Hager to claim him.
Transcript
NOTICE
WAS committed to the Jail of Frederick County, Maryland, on the 12th of January 1863, as a runaway, a copper-colored Negro Boy, who calls himself DANIEL FOX, he is about 16 years of age, about 5 feet high, has very thick lips, and quick spoken, had on when committed a blue ____, blue pantaloons, black slouch hat and a heavy pair of boots, says he is a slave and belongs to Andrew Haser, of Washington county, Md. The owner, if any, is hereby requested to come and have him released; he will otherwise be discharged according to the law. M. ZIMMERMAN, Sheriff of Frederick County. Jan 21.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: January 21st, 1863
Page/Column: 2
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- African Americans
