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Tom Viney (b. circa 1841 - d. ?)
MSA SC 5496-8019
Fled from slavery, Dorchester County, Maryland, 1857
 

Biography:

Tom Viney was one of twenty-eight slaves to successfully escape from the Cambridge District of Dorchester County on October 24, 1857.  Tom fled with his parents, Joseph and Susan, and three siblings.

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