Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Milly Snowden (b. 1773)
MSA SC 3520-16424

Sources:

Archival Sources:

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Mary Farquhar Green Collection) Account book of Gerard Brooke, 1802-1821 [MSA SC 566-1-98, 00/09/06/06].

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Mary Farquhar Green Collection) Account book of Richard Brooke, 1815-1822 [MSA SC 566-1-100, 00/09/06/05].
Published Sources:

"A Montgomery County Negro 119 Years Old," Maryland Sentinel, 1879, from John Thomas Scharf, History of Western Maryland (Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1882), vol. 1: p. 683-684.
Census Records:

Third Census of the United States, 1810, Montgomery, Maryland for Free Milly. Roll 14, Page 921, Image 0193667.

Third Census of the United States, 1810, Montgomery, Maryland for Harry Snowden. Roll 14, Page 939, Image 0193667.

Sixth Census of the United States, 1840, Cracklin District, Montgomery, Maryland for Emelia Snowdon. Roll 168, Page 241, Image 1156.

Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, Cracklin District, Montgomery County for Milly Snowdon,  Roll M432_295, Page 324A, Image 24.
Newspaper Records:

"The Moon Man" Dallas Morning News, October 3, 1885 (syndicated from the New York Herald).

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