Communication From His Excellency Gov. Thomas to the Legislature of Maryland : Enclosing Statements in Regard to the Re-Capture of Fugitive Slaves 1849
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Thomas Lee, sworn as a witness for the claimant, resides in Frederick county, Maryland, and have all my life. I am twenty- nine years old. Is nephew to claimant. Know Belt perfectly. This is him. Have known him as long as 1 can recollect upon the estate of the claimant, in Frederick county, Maryland, where he resides. Always on that estate when 1 knew him. He was born the slave of John Lee, and was always in his service. 1 know hjs mother, who was also in his service, she was a slave also. I kn...ew his grand-mother, she was on the same estate, and is still living. She also was a slave. Belt is about twenty-two years old. I saw him last until yesterday, on the Rail Road cars going to Baltimote. Lee was with him. I am pretty well acquainted with the Laws of Maryland in relation to slaveiy. Do those laws authorise slavery? [Objected to. Allowed.] Yes sir, they do. Do you hold slaves under those laws? [Excluded.] The boy is a mulatto. Mr. Lee sold Belt's mother as a slave. My estate joins that of Mr.
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