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

Record Detail

Record #5 from Maryland Penitentiary Records (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

County Somerset
County Convicted SO
Crime For suffering herself to be got with child by negro
Date October 27, 1868
First Name Maria
Surname Shores
Status
Details Complexion: White Duration Of Servitude: until May 1, 1871 How Discharged: Pardoned on May 14, 1870 Prisoner No: 7036

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