Archives of Maryland
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William Hill (b. circa 1827 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-15134
Accomplice to slave flight, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1862

Sources:


Archival Sources -

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Certificates of Freedom) MSA CM1283, William Hill, Book #19621, p 226, Dates: 1806-1851.

DORCHESTER COUNTY COURT (Certificates of Freedom) MSA CM1283, John Wesley Hughes, Book #19621, p 215, Dates: 1806-1851.

DORCHESTER COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Court Papers) 1861-1863, Criminal Judgements, April Term 1862, "William Hill, free Negro" Presentments No. 2 and No. 8. 

DORCHESTER COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Minutes) 1858-1865, Presentments, State of Maryland vs. William Hill (free Negro)

GOVERNOR (Proceedings) MSA S1072, William Hill, p 286, Jan 12, 1865, Dates: 1861-1869, Description: *, Accession No.: 7897, MSA No.: S 1072-5.

MARYLAND PENITENTIARY (Prisoners Record) MSA S275, William Hill (free Negro), #5688, Dates: 1811, 1826-1869, Description: 1, 1773-7229,
Accession No.: 5656, MSA No.: S 275-2.

SECRETARY OF STATE (Pardon Docket) MSA S1110, William Hill, #286, p 40, December 17, 1864, Dates: 1862-1869, Description: i, Accession No.: 7943 MSA No.: S 1110-1.

SECRETARY OF STATE (Pardon Record) MSA S1108, William Hill (Negro), p 432, Dates: 1845-1865

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Pritchett Meridith, p 422, 1st Dist., Dates: 1850, Description: DO, Accession No.: M 1495, MSA SM 61-136.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Prichett Meredith, 1st Dist., Dates: 1850, Description: Slaves, DO, Accession No.: M 1505-1, MSA No.: SM 61-163.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, William Hill, p 1193, Dates: 1860, Description: DO. 10, pp. 811-1225, Accession No.: M
    7218-2, MSA No.: SM 61-206.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Polish Mills, p 1198, Cambridge Dist., Dates: 1860, Description: DO. 10, pp. 811-1225,
    Accession No.: M 7218-2, MSA No.: SM 61-206.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Thomas Meredith, p 1197, Cambridge Dist., Dates: 1860, Description: DO. 10, pp. 811-1225, Accession No.: M 7218-2, MSA No.: SM 61-206.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Dates: 1860, Polish Mills, Description: Slaves, DO, Accession No.: M 7229-10, MSA  SM 61-233.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Dates: 1860, Thomas Meredith, Description: Slaves, DO, Accession No.: M 7229-10, MSA SM 61-233.


Newspapers and Journals -

"Legislative Acts/Legal Proceedings" Baltimore Sun 9 March 1865.


Books -

Hynson, Jerry M., Free African Americans of Maryland 1832. Westminister, MD: Family Line Publications, 1998.


Internet Sources -


 
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