Circuit Court
Summary
From the Frederick Examiner: Cases from the February Term of the Circuit Court of Frederick County - most cases are of free African Americans indicted for larceny and all individuals but 1 were found guilty and sold into slavery for a term of years. The African American surnames include Savoy, Chambers, Makle, Webster, Hendry, Rollins, Goius, Sawyer, Stransberry, and Foreman.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: March 15th, 1861
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- African Americans
