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Fugitive Slave Case

Summary

2 runaway slaves from Liberty were caught in NY and are being sent back to their owners in Liberty, Frederick Co. The slaves' names were Allen Graf and Josiah Hay and they belonged to Absalom Cline and Charles A. Lawrence who live near Liberty. They ran away on the 14th.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Valley Register

Publication Date: May 4th, 1860

Page/Column: 2B

Town: Middletown, MD

County: Frederick

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  • African Americans

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