Sydney Howard Gay’s "Record of Fugitives"

Fugitive Slaves > T - W > Wilson, Benjamin

   
   
   
slave name: Wilson, Benjamin (Samuel Thornton)
owner name: Brown, John R.
occupation: farmer
state: Maryland
town: Woodstock
county: Howard County
census: 1860 45, farmer, 8000 real 5000 pers with son, 2 bl female servants; 7 slaves
place sent: Albany, N.Y.
comments: left wife and children and mother who had been freed

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