Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
News of Slaves and Free Blacks
Media Items
ItemID
wmsl160
IDEntry
8116
Creator
Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Date
1860-08-09
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Subject
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body
Tom, the Negro Pianist,
This musical prodigy had appeared and played in public at only five places before he visited Hagerstown. These were Charleston, Mobile, New Orleans, Baltimore and Frederick. He gave exhibitions at Cumberland and Martinsburg last week.