William Henry Purnell (1826-1902)
MSA SC 3520-1559

Sources:

Books -

Evitts, William J.  A Matter of Allegiances:  Maryland from 1850 to 1861.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1974.

Malone, Dumas, ed.  Dictionary of American Biography, vol. 8.  New York:  Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964.

Truitt, Reginald V. and Millard G. Les Callette.  Worcester County Maryland's Arcadia.  Snow Hill, Maryland:  The Worcester County Historical Society, 1977.

Wagandt, Charles Lewis.  The Mighty Revolution:  Negro Emancipation in Maryland, 1862-1864.  Baltimore:  The Johns Hopkins Press, 1964.

Newspaper/Journal articles -

The Baltimore Sun, 1 April 1902.

Other sources -

Matilda E. Green vs. Wm. H. Purnell, Comptroller of the Treasury.  In Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of Appeals of
        Maryland.  vol. 12.  Baltimore:  M. Curlander, 1897.

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