James Watkins (alias Sam Berry) (b. circa
1821
- d.)
MSA SC 5496 - 8792
Fled from Slavery, Baltimore County, Maryland, 1844
Sources:
Books -
Narratives Available via the University of North Carolina's Documenting
the American South Project
James Watkins. Struggles
for Freedom; or The Life of James Watkins, Formerly a Slave in
Maryland,
U. S.; in Which is Detailed a Graphic Account of His Extraordinary
Escape
from Slavery, Notices of the Fugitive Slave Law, the Sentiments of
American
Divines on the Subject of Slavery, etc., etc. Manchester: A.
Heywood,
Oldham Street, 1860
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