131.    Id. at 307.

132.     Id.546-9.

133.     Provincial Court Judgments D.S.C. (1692-1693) pp. 162-4, Maryland Hall of Records;
Kimmel, supra note 1, at 59ff; Johnson, supra note 104, at 240.

134.     Kimmel. supra note 1, at 79. Lisle should also be noted for a deposition of his that

concerned an encounter with some indians which was entered in the records of the 1692
session of the Upper House (Governor and Council). Xin Maryland Archives 259-60.

135.     John H. Russell. The Free Negro in Virginia 1619-1865 24-5 (1913). Seealso Kimmel,
supra note 1, at 116-21; Kimmel, supra note 103, at 22-5; and Breen and Innes, supra note
34.

136.     Id John Johnson was also convicted with two white men of stealing some com from an
Indian. All the defendants were fined the same amount.

137.     Robert Butchery was fined for fathering the bastard child of a white servant. A free negro
named Grinedge was acquitted of cohabitation with a white woman. Jack Covey was
mentioned as the holder of property and as an outlaw. Sarah Driggers and others
requested that they stop being taxed at the rate for slaves since they were all freebom.
The Court's ruling required them to produce birth records and baptism certificates, which
they may not have been able to do. All these cases are discussed in Kimmel, supra note
1.

138.	Kimmel. supra note 1, at 83.

139.	Day, supra note 72.

140.	Carr and Menard, supra note 106, at 206; Walsh, supra note 4, at 111.

141.     See United States Bureau of the Census Historical Statistics of the United States:Colonial
Times to 1970 (Washington, D.C., 1975) p. 1168 estimating African population in
Maryland at 2162 in 1690; slave shipments exceeded 3300 between 1698 and 1708
according to Governor Seymour's report to the Board of Trade reprinted in E. Donnan,
ed.. Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade. IV. 17(1935).

142.     Bureau of the Census, supra note 1.

143.     Donald D. Wax, "Black Immigrants: The Slave Trade in Colonial Maryland," 73 Md.
Hist. Mag. 30, 35 (1978). Wax states that records were fragmentary between 1708 and
1750, but 6800 slaves were imported between 1750 and 1773. The percentage is from the
Bureau of the Census, supra note 1, as cited in Jim Potter, "Demographic Development

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