Runaway Slaves Write Back to Their Master
Summary
Missing slaves of Middletown resident John Danner write from Philadelphia, stating they had absconded only from a desire for freedom
Article Source
Newspaper: The Valley Register
Publication Date: April 18th, 1862
Page/Column: 2A
Town: Middletown, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Slavery / Emancipation
- African Americans
- Home Front / Effects of War
