Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
News of Slaves and Free Blacks
Media Items
ItemID
wmsl359
IDEntry
8538
Creator
Herald of Freedom and Torch Light
Date
1857-06-03
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body
Apprehended. Two of the seven Slaves, who recently ran away from this vicinity, have been arrested and returned to Messrs. JOHN BOOTH and JOSEPH RENCH, their masters. The others escaped on the “Underground Rail Road.”