| Henry Williams
Born in Somerset County and moved to BC
Arrested and sentenced to 2 years in the MD Pen. for Enticing a Slave to Run Away in BC.
Biography linked here
Sources:
MARYLAND PENITENTIARY (Prisoners Record) Henry Williams, 3588 MSA S275 Dates: 1811, 1826-1869 Description: 1, 1773-7229 Accession No.: 5656 MSA No.: S 275-2 Location: 1/30/4/38.
SOMERSET COUNTY COURT (Certificates of Freedom) MSA C1744, Dates: 1821-1832, Accession No.: 7244, MSA C 1744-1, 1/48/2/26.
BALTIMORE COUNTY COURT (Criminal Docket) MSA C314 Dates: 1838-1844 Description: i Accession No.: 8452 MSA No.: C 314-7 Location: 2/15/7/35. Could not find trial or name.
Archives does not have Baltimore City Court Docket and Minutes for 1843.
BALTIMORE COUNTY COURT (Minutes) MSA C386 Dates: 1839-1846
Description: i Accession No.: 14,404 MSA No.: C 386-16
Location: 2/14/13/41. Could not find trial or name.
I looked in the 1840 and 1850 Census Records, yet I could not find any specific person who matched his description. I found 3 Henry Williams in 1840 in Baltimore City-Wards 2+3, and one in Somerset County who might be his age. |
