Negroes Sold
Summary
Two African Americans were sold as slaves for ten years due to convictions of robbery: Charles Elder was sold for $11 to Isaac E. Pearson and John Paraway was purchased by Thomas Gist for $12
Article Source
Newspaper: The Carroll County Democrat
Publication Date: November 28th, 1861
Page/Column: 2A
Town: Westminster, MD
County: Carroll
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- Civil Liberties
- African Americans