Stories of Flight


Prince George's County

  • Fugitives
  • Accomplices
  • Slaveholders
  • Other

Alfred
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1839

Jack Bowie
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1835

William Brown
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1855

Nat Burgess
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1852

Henry Buchannon
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1838

Bill Carroll
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1846

Frederick Chapman
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1838

Anthony Chase
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1844

Henry Compton
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1851

Dodson
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1841

Charlotte Dodson
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1852

Ned Dodson
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1844

Benjamin Duckett
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1856

Dumpty
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1841

Emanuel Gough
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1855

John Ferral
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1854

Hanson
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1842

Hensey
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1811

Jenny
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1851

Jerry
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1839

John
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1841

Davy Jones
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1855

Louisa
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1841

Mary
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1851

Mary Anne
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1851

Benjamin Orme
Fled from slavery, Bladensburg, Prince George's County, Maryland

Sam
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1842

Gustavus Shaw
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1854

Hanson Shaw
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1844

Nace Shaw
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1858

Adam Smith
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1856

Maria Smith
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1856

Susan
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1851

Susan
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1841

Milly Tyler
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1851

Tom Vermillion
Fled from slavery, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1838

Richard Wells
Manumitted, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1838

Leethe Brown
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1864

William Brown
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1864

Thomas Dant
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1859

David H. Hall
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1847

Charles Heise (Heisey)
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1863

John Kemp
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1864

William Lee
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1864

Theophelus McDaniel
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1830

Henry Norton
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1864

Thomas Smallwood
Accomplice to slave flight, Prince George's County, Maryland, 1840s

Rev. John Ashton
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

John H. Bayne
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

John B. Beall
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Thomas Berry
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Thomas Clagett
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Edmund B. Duval
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

George W. Graham
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

George W. Hilleary
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Richard L. Jenkins
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Notley Maddox
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Caleb Clarke Magruder
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

Mordecai Smith Plummer
Slave Owner, Prince George's County, Maryland

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