Samuel Pattison (b. circa 1801 - d. 1877)
MSA SC 5496-2605
Slave Owner, Dorchester County, Maryland

Sources:

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Marriage Licenses) CM447, 1780-1841.

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Chattel Records) MSA C691, 1833-1842, ER 2, p. 94. 1/4/4/42

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Pattison, 1840, Dorchester County, District 8, Page 41, Line 8. Continued on Page 42, Line 8.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Pattison, 1850, Dorchester County, District 1, Page 37, Line 6.

U.S. Census Bureau (Slave Schedules, MD) for Samuel Patterson, 1850, Dorchester County, District 1, Page 26, Lines 1-12.

DORCHESTER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Assessment Record) for Samuel Pattison, 1852-1910 C687, Election District 7, p. 161. 01/04/05/019

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Chattel Records) MSA C691, 1827-1833, ER 1, p. 404. 1/4/4/41

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Certificates of Freedom) C689, 1806-1851, pp. 131, 159, 162. 01/04/04/040

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Chattel Records) MSA C691, 1842-1847,WJ 2, i,1/4/4/43.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Patterson, 1860, Dorchester County, District 7, Page 370, Line 22.

U.S. Census Bureau (Slave Schedules, MD) for Samuel Patterson, 1860, Dorchester County, District 7, Page 45, Lines 22-26.

DORCHESTER COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills) 1872-1885, E.W.L. 2, pp. 213-217.

DORCHESTER COUNTY COMMISSIONER OF SLAVE STATISTICS (Slave Statistics) C738, 1867-1868, p.145.

Newspapers and Journals

"Reports of the Travelling Agents," Maryland Colonization Journal. Vol. 8, No. 16 (September 1856), p. 256.

$175 Reward, Cambridge Chronicle, November 7, 1846.

One Hundred Dollars Reward, Baltimore Sun, November 20, 1846.

$3,100 Reward, Baltimore Sun, October 28, 1857.

Books

Guy, Anita Aidt. Maryland's Persistent Pursuit to End Slavery, 1850-1864. New York: Garland Publishing, 1997.

Larson, Kate Clifford. Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero. New York: Ballantine Book, 2005.

Marshall, Nellie M., compl. Tombstone Records of Dorchester County, Maryland. Cambridge, Mary.: Cemetery Records Committee, 1965.

Still, William. Underground Rail Road: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, etc. Philadelphia, PA: Porter & Coales, Publishers, 1872, p.99, 101-102.

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