Sydney Howard Gay’s "Record of Fugitives"

Fugitive Slaves > M - P > Nickerson, Thomas

   
   
   
   
slave name: Nickerson, Thomas [Nixon]
owner name: Bockhaven (Bockover), P. T. [Benjamin T.]
occupation: grocer
state: Virginia
town: Norfolk
census: 1860 Benjamin T. Bockover, 34, merchant,
wife, 6 ch, 14,300 real, 30,000 pers, NJ born 
place sent: Syracuse, N.Y. and Canada
comments: wkd as whitewasher hired out

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