The Negro in Maryland: A Study of the Institution of Slavery

¹ House ¹ Md abolition allowed Annapolis Anne Arundel Anne Arundel county Arch Assembly Baltimore city Baltimore county Baltimore Sun bill brought Cecil county Charles county Christian citizens of Maryland Colonies colored persons Colored Population convicted county court Court of Appeals crime declared deed of manumission Dorchester enacted evidently five free blacks free negroes given Governor Harford county held hired House Journal House of Delegates hundred dollars imported imprisonment Indians jail jury justice Kent land later leave liable license magistrate manumission manumitted Mary's county master meetings mulatto offence ordered owner penalty petition for freedom petitioner pounds of tobacco Prince George's county prisoners Province punishment Queen Anne's counties removal reported resident runaway sell Senate sentenced servants and slaves session sheriff shillings slaveholders slavery Society sold Somerset special act Talbot county term thousand tion twenty Virginia vote whipping woman Worcester Worcester county