| Name | Henry Camper |
|---|---|
| Slaveowner | Charles Steele |
| Date of Birth | – |
| Manumitted | 8 Sept 1864 |
| Reference Source | Anne Arundel Co. Manumission Records, 1844-1866 Vol. 832 Pg 194 |
| Content | 1860 Slave Schedule lists Charles Steele as owning 3 slaves in Cambridge, Dorchester Co.: 1 F 50, 1 F 6, 1 M 1 (possibly Henry Campher?s family)? Henry Campher manumitted for enlisting in Army 1864. |
| Other Notes | Notes from Elaine: Henry Camper who is the son of one of James Alexander Waddell?s slaves, Ritty/Kitty Molock, John Molock was a free black man who worked for/with Waddell and they lived in Vienna as well.) Two Camper children, Henry and Mary, were not owned by Waddell and I am |
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