Sydney Howard Gay’s "Record of Fugitives"

Fugitive Slaves > A - B > Bordley, Washington

   
   
   
slave name: Bordley, Washington
owner name: Westcott, George
occupation: bank president (Chestertown bank)
state: Maryland
town: Chestertown
county: Kent County
census: 1860, 59, NJ born, bank pres, 87,000 real, 50,000 pers w wife, 2 ch.  1850 - owns 9 slaves; 1860 one slave
place sent: Syracuse, N.Y.
comments: has free mother; brother and two sisters slaves
   

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