Returning a Fugitive
Summary
A slave belonging to Mrs. Philip Schindel of Washington Co. hired himself as a freeman to an officer in one of the PA Regiments., but when it was learned that he was a slave he was returned to his mistress.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: July 5th, 1861
Page/Column: 2
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- African Americans