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    Fugitives


    Adam Anthony
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Kit Anthony
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Leah Anthony
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Murray Anthony
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Josiah "Joe" Bailey
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1856

    Charles Henry Brown
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1855

    James Camper
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Ansal Cannon
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Emma Chion
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    William Chion
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    Nathan Collins
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Aaron Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Daffney Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Edward Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    George Anthony Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Joseph Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Perry Lake Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Solomon Cornish
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Jane Davis
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Noah Ennells
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Amanda Ennets
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    Baby Ennets
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    Harriet Ennets
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    Maria Ennets
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    Stephen Ennets
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    William Griffen
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Thomas Henry
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1860

    John Hillis
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1859

    Daniel Hughes
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Ann Johnson
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    George Light
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Solomon Light
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Silas Long
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Henry Moor
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Levin Parker
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    John Pinket
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1859

    Henry Predo
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    John W. Smith
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1859

    Daniel Stanly
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Henry Viney
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Joe Viney
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Joseph Viney
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Lloyd Viney
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Susan Viney
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Tom Viney
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    James Woolfley
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

    Lavina Woolfley
    Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857



    Accomplices


    Hugh Hazlett
    Accomplice to slave flight, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1858

    William Hill
    Accomplice to slave flight, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1863


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