Dec. 25/52 Philadelphia
Aarrived_Hannah Jane Thompson; Left Susex last Jan’y. first Stopped with Jacob Paxson. Went from his house to his Cousin’s at Upper Dublin where She Stayed 7 mos_
Expences & forwarding to J.R.G [1]. 3.2?
Jan. 6/53 Arrived_ from Md. Two men. directed by A.D. Shadd [2], to
Saml. Williams _ were duly examined & forwarded to J.R.G.
Expences 5.0?
31 Arrived _ Irvin Parnell, from the Eastern Shore of Md. _ left 1st Thursday after Christmas last, was duly examined & forwarded to J.R.G. _
Expences
Notes
[1] Yet to be identified. Possibly James Gibbons of Philadelphia, a member of the Gloucester family, someone in LancasterCounty, or another through which a fugitive might pass in transit.
[2] Abraham D. Shadd appears only once in Journal C and was either about to move to Canada in early 1853 or was already there.