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Notice: A runaway African American slave named Bill Short, about 17-18 years of age, was committed to the jail of Frederick County. He says he belongs to Mary Henderson of Washington, D.C. The owner must appear and have him released or he will be discharged according to the law.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: July 9th, 1862

Page/Column: 2I

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • African Americans

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