Irrevocable sentence carried out even when innocence is proved. 353 Spanish Exempla: Keller Italian Novella: Rotunda. Has decreed that no one enter a meeting armed. Irrevocable judgment causes judge to suffer first. Inhuman decision of king: sends man's sons to certain death and then murders man. Vain attempts to escape fulfilment of prophecy Judgements and decrees - miscellaneous motifs Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1955-1958. Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books, and local legends.
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Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.S. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. To Cinderella Brogden's Introductory Page OF STATE (Pardon Papers) MSA S1031, Abraham Brogden, Box 48, Folder 28, Martenet, Map of Anne ArundelĬounty, 1860, Library of Congress, MSA SC 7. Gazetteer of the State of Maryland (Baltimore, MD:Īnne Arundel County District 2, Simon J. Worthington described Eliza as intelligent and literate, and "may have In 1852, Eliza "Brogdon" fled, prompting a runaway Residents who were sympathetic to his motivations, Abraham received a pardonĬinderella was not the first Brogden to escape from George F. Three years later, thanks to petitions by Annapolis 4Ĭinderella's owner planned to sell her South, but she passed away in Decemberġ848 before he could do so. Her owner, Worthington, by the order of H.R. Ran the advertisement, and eight days later Cinderella was given back to She wasĪpprehended and admitted to the Baltimore jail on December 22nd, just oneĭay after she had fled, and a day before her runaway advertisement appeared Noted that she took a variety of clothes with her when she fled. Name of Abram Brogden, who is supposed to have taken her away from home." 3īrown set the maximum reward for Cinderella's return at 100 dollars, and TheĪdvertisement stated that "She has a husband living in Baltimore by the
Brown, immediately suspected Abraham,īaltimore Sun the following Saturday, December 23rd.
2Īccording to Marriott, Cinderella would have been sold outside of Maryland. Wrote that Cinderella "was about to be sold (under execution) for her mastersĭebts, when Brogden ran off with her," a clear motivation for the escape. Marriott, a friend of the Brogden family, On Thursday, December 21, 1848, Cinderella fled her enslavement with
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The farm stood near Brotherton,Ī postal village about ten miles northwest of Annapolis, near the Severnīrogden, was a free black who lived in Baltimore City, and worked in circa 1850)Įscaped from District 2, Anne Arundel County, 1848īorn around 1824, Cinderella Brogden was enslaved on the farmį. Cinderella Brogden, MSA SC 5496-287 Archives of MarylandĬinderella Brogden (b.