Archives of Maryland
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Denard Hughes (b. 1827 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-7980
Fled from Slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

Sources:


Archival Sources - 

DORCHESTER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Assessment Record), 1852-1865, District 7, p. 146.


Books -

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

Larson, Kate Clifford. Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 2004.



Newspapers -

"$600 Reward," Baltimore Sun, 13 March 1857.



Internet Sources -

Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census, Slave Schedule, Dorchester County, MD, District 1, p. 16.

Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census, Slave Schedule, Dorchester County, MD, District 7, p. 7  - p. 8.


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