Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Mary

Files

Dublin Core

Title

Mary

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

1863

Contributor

Eryn Kawecki

Relation

Joseph, EnslavedPerson:20029

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:20028

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

ca. 1839

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

In April of 1862, Mary escaped with General Banks's army.

Bibliography

Record of Slaves that have escaped to the enemy during the war [1861-1863], 1863, Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Digital Collection, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Jacob Bushong.
There is an enslaved person named Mary (EnslavedPerson:18456) listed in connection to Jacob Bushong, but it is not proven if this is the same Mary.

Citation

“Mary,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 19, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15063.

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