Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Sam Willson (b. circa 1784 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-51893 
Fled from Slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1824 

Sources:

Archival Sources - 

Dorchester County Court (Land Records) September 23, 1817. "James Pattison to Sundry Negroes." Liber ER 4. Folio 537. [MSA CE46-55].

Newspapers and Journals - 

"Fifty Dollars Reward." Cambridge Chronicle. 10 July 1824.

Books -

Larson, Kate Clifford. Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 2004.

Internet Sources -

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