Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Harry Mason (b. circa 1823 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-048438
Escaped from the Rockville District, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1846

Sources:


Archival Sources -

Montgomery County District 4, Simon J. Martenet, Martenet and Bond's Map of Montgomery County, 1865, Library of Congress, [MSA SC 1213-1-464]. Huntingfield Map Collection.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, (Census Record, MD), 1850, Film Reel: M 5164-2, Agriculture, [MSA SM61-151]. Eliza Scott, Montgomery County, the Fourth Rockville Election District, Line 28.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Thomas Getzendanner, 1840, Montgomery County, Rockville District, Page 26, last line [MSA SM61-113, M 4722].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Samuel Crown, 1840, Montgomery County, Rockville District, Page 21, Line 10 [MSA SM61-113, M 4722]. Continued on Page 22.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Caroline Getzendanner, 1850, Allegany County, District 5, Page 58, Line 28 [MSA SM61-121, M 1481].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Joseph Getzendanner, Slaves, 1850, Allegany County, Page 2, Line 25 [MSA SM61-168, M 1505-5].


Newspapers and Journals -

"$50 Reward." Maryland Journal 13 June 1846: 3. Microfilm Reel: M 7933. MSA SC 3839. Maryland State Archives.

"$150 Reward." Maryland Journal 20 June 1846: 3. Microfilm Reel: M 7933. MSA SC 3839. Maryland State Archives.


Books -

Franklin, John Hope and Loren Schweninger. Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Hardwicke, William Wright. The Evolution of Man: His Religious Systems and Social Customs. London: Watts & Co., 1899.


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