Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

Record Detail

Record #29 from Slave Jail Records (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Claims Free
Committal Note
Committed As runaway
Committed By Busche
County Baltimore
Date Admitted 18530801
Date (Day) 1
Date (Month) August
Date (Year) 1853
Docket Number 153
County Fled From Talbot
State Fled From Maryland
Fugitive Name Singor
Fugitive Surname Turner
First Name Eliza
Surname Smith
Release by Order of Maurice Busche
Release Date 18530831
Details Committed As Sign: Nicholas Burke Notes: owner lived near "Chap Tank River" Source: MSA C2065-1 BALTIMORE CITY JAIL (Runaway Docket), 1854 - 1864, 2/72/4/21 Source Volume: 1850-1853

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