Henry Harding (b. circa 1782 - d. circa 1867)
MSA SC 5496-036386
Property Owner, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland

Summary of Catherine Harding's Slaves:

1849:¹

1. John Weems Jr., age 2
2. Joe Weems, age 3
3. Maria Weems, age 7
4. Adam Weems, age 9
5. William Weems, age 14
6. Catharine Weems, age 15
7. Edward/Edmond, age 18
8. Mary Jane Weems, age 18
9. Pat, age 32
10. George, age 32
11. Airy Talbot-Weems, age 37
12. Mary Jones, age 52
13. Dick, age 57
14. George Diggs, age 57
15. Richard Weems, infirm
16. Hester/Hasty Diggs, age 57

1.     Bryan Prince. A Shadow on the Household: One Enslaved Family's Incredible Struggle for Freedom (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2009) 36.
      (Proceedings of the Orphans Court, Microfilm Reel HH, 1847-1848, Wills, Montgmery County Court.)
 

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