Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

John Crompton (b. circa 1814 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-050609
Part of large slave flight from Poolesville area, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1832

Sources:

Archival Sources -

Montgomery County District 3, Simon J. Martenet, Martenet and Bond's Map of Montgomery County, 1865, Library of Congress, [MSA SC 1213-1-464].

Newspapers and Journals -

"$100 Reward." Daily National Intelligencer 1 December 1832: 3.

"150 Dollars Reward." Daily National Intelligencer 14 September 1831: 3.

"300 Dollars Reward." Daily National Intelligencer 14 September 1831: 3.

"Three Hundred Dollars Reward." Daily National Intelligancer 4 January 1834.

Books -

Hart, Albert Bushnell. Slavery and Abolition: 1831 to 1841. New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1906.

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