Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)
Margaret Haskins (b. 1813 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-51315
Accomplice to slave flight, Dorchester County, 1858
Sources:
Archival Sources -
Dorchester County Circuit Court (Court Papers), Presentments, April
1858, State Vs. Margaret Haskins, Free Negro.
CAROLINE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Docket),
1837-1933.
DORCHESTER
COUNTY COURT (Chattel Records) 1827-1851,
Book ER 2, p. 279.
MARYLAND PENITENTIARY (Prisoner Record) 1811-1869.
Newspapers -
"Runaways
and Arrests," Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser. 14 January,
1858.
"More Runaways from Dorchester," Easton
Gazette. 9 January 1858.
"Departure of a Conductor of the Under Ground," Easton
Gazette. 23 January, 1858.
"American Slavery," Friends'
Intelligencer, Vol. XV, No. 2, Third Month 27, 1858.
Kelley,
William T. "Underground R.R. Reminiscences." Friends'
Intelligencer and Journal, Volume 55, p. 264-265 (1898).
Secondary Sources -
Guida,
Patricia C. Arthur W. Leverton, Underground Railroad Agent, and His
Family: The Levertons, Whiteleys and Wrights. Caroline County Historical
Society Inc. 2007.
Guida,
Patricia C. comp.
Found in Appendix A: Arthur W. Leverton, Marriage, Births, Deaths, Certificates
of Removal. Caroline County Historical Society Inc. 2007.
Hardy,
Tanya: Interracial Relations in Antebellum Maryland.
Internet Sources -
Ancestry.com. 1850 United States
Federal Census, Slave Schedule , Dorchester County, Maryland, District
1, p. 11.
Ancestry.com. 1850 United
States Federal Census, Slave Schedule, Sussex, Delaware, p. 3.
Ancestry.com. 1860 United
States Federal Census, Slave Schedule, Dorchester County, Maryland, District
7, p. 9.
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