Murray "Morris" Anthony (b. 1856 - d. 1880)
MSA SC 5496-8004
Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857

Sources:

Archival Sources -

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD), Samuel Pattison, 1850, p 26, Dorchester, 7th Election District, M 4723-1, MSA SM 61-114. 

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

Newspapers and Journals -

"Fourteen Head of Negroes", 26 October, 1857.

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

"More Runaways," Easton Star, 4 November 1857.

"Relief of Fugitive Slaves in Canada," The Liberator, 25 October, 1861.

Books -

Still, William. Underground Rail Road: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, etc. Philadelphia, PA: Porter & Coales, Publishers, 1871.

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

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