Nathan Harris (b.? - d.?)
MSA SC 5496-8159
Fled from slavery, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1854
 

Biography:

Nathan Harris ran from his master, John Edward Jackson of Anne Arundel County, during Christmas week 1854.  Slaves often took advantage of the hustle and bustle of Christmas and New Years preparations to escape. He apparently ran with Robert Fisher. Both men later reached Philadelphia safely.

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