Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Maria Fuller
MSA SC 5496-50831
War of 1812 Refugee, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources-

Claim of Robert Young, Charles County, Case No. 665, Case Files. Ca. 1814-28, entry 190, Record Group 76, National Archives, College Park.

Claim of William C. Somerville, St. Mary's County, Case No. 643, Case Files. Ca. 1814-28, entry 190, Record Group 76, National Archives, College Park.

Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 vol. 422 no. 63

Definitive List of Slaves and Property/, compiled ca. 1827 - ca. 1828/* ARC Identifier 1174162 / MLR Number PI 177 192*. National Archives, College Park.

Newspapers and Journals-

"Battle at Fuller's Farm---Or Robin Shooting in High Style!" Acadian Recorder, 4 July 1818.

Whitfield, Harvey A. "The Development of Black Refugee Identity in Nova Scotia, 1813-1850." Left Journal 10 (2005): 9-31.


Books-

Taylor, Alan. The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832. New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 2013

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


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