Postponed Sheriff's Sale of a Free Negro
Summary
The sale of John Paraway, a free African American convicted of robbery and sentenced to serve as a slave out of the state for a ten year term, has been postponed to December 25
Article Source
Newspaper: The Carroll County Democrat
Publication Date: November 14th, 1861
Page/Column: 3C
Town: Westminster, MD
County: Carroll
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Civil Liberties
- African Americans