Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Runaways
Media Items
ItemID
wmsl035
IDEntry
7584
Creator
Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Date
1852-10-20
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Subject
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body
Another Stampede of Slaves.
Fifteen negroes belonging to ELIAS CHENEY, Esq., of Funkstown, and one to ALEXANDER MITCHELL, Esq., of this vicinity, ranaway to Pennsylvania, on Friday night last. A reward of one thousand dollars has been offered for their apprehension.