Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #40 from Abstracts from William Still's Underground Railroad

Traveler's Names Rose Anna Tonnell
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Alias Maria Hyde
Origin- Town/City Georgetown, DE
Origin- County Sussex Co.
Origin- State Delaware
Destination Canada
Birthplace
Slaveowner's Name Isaac Tonnell
Chapter Title Rose Anna Tonnell alias Maria Hyde
Page Number 207
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Full Narrative She fled from Isaac Tonnell of Georgetown, Delaware, in Christmas week, 1853. A young woman with a little boy of seven years of age accompanied Rose Anna. Further than the simple fact of their having thus safely arrived, except the expense incurred by the Committee, no other particulars appear on the records.

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