Mentor Beauchamp (b. circa 1778 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-014968
War of 1812 Escaped Slave, Somerset County, Maryland, 1814

Sources:

Archival Sources -

Claim of Isaac Beauchamp, Case 706. Case Files, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828, documenting the period ca. 1814 - ca. 1828. *ARC Identifier 1174160 / MLR Number PI 177 190*. National Archives, College Park.

Claim of Samuel Beauchamp, Case 784. Case Files, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828, documenting the period ca. 1814 - ca. 1828. *ARC Identifier 1174160 / MLR Number PI 177 190*. National Archives, College Park.

Books -

Bullard, Mary R. Cumberland Island: A History. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

Harvey Amani Whitfield. Blacks on the Border: The Black Refugees in British North America, 1815-1860. Lebanon, NH: University Press of England, 2006.

Weiss, John McNish. The Merikens: Free Black American Settlers in Trinidad: 1815-1816. London, UK: McNish & Weiss, 2002.

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