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Runaway Slave
Owner - Richard L. Smallwood of Charles County
She was supposedly harbored in the house of Theophelus McDaniel of PG County.
Biography linked here
Sources:
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURT (Court Papers, Blacks) MSA C1187 Dates: 1799-1851 Description: * Accession No.: 50,199-1/63 MSA No.: C 1187-1 Location: 1/21/11/31.
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Richard Smallwood, Dates: 1820, Description: CH, Accession No.: M 2062-5, MSA No.: SM 61-68.
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Richard Smallwood, Dates: 1830, Description: CH, Accession No.: M 68-2, MSA No.: SM 61-88.
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) MSA SM61, Thomas W. Reeves, Dates: 1830, Description: CH, Accession No.: M 68-2, MSA No.: SM 61-88.
CHARLES COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Certificates of Freedom) MSA C655 Dates: 1826-1860 Description: * Accession No.: 7322-1 MSA No.: C 655-1 Location: 1/8/11/14. Could not find Sarah.
CHARLES COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills, Index) MSA C682 Dates: 1665-1962 Description: * Accession No.: 20,483 MSA No.: C 682-1 Location: 1/8/11/19. Could not find Smallwood.
I also looked in the Census indices from 1840-1860 and could not find Richard L. Smallwood (3rd District), although I did see a Richard Smalwood listed in the 4th District.
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