Delaware governor pardons abolitionist who helped slaves escape |
DELAWARE -- Delaware Governor Jack Markell issued a pardon on Monday for a free black man from Kent County who was convicted in 1847 of helping enslaved people escape their owners. Samuel D. Burris was born into freedom in or around 1813 in the Willow Grove section of Delaware, reports CBS Radio affiliate KYW's Cherri Gregg.
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