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Mentioned in a letter, 18630000CPUNDERWOOD_FMS, in which Charlotte Platt Underwood, and Auburn woman who worked with Abolitionist movements and the Underground Railroad, describes to FMS the plight of a slave named Eliza and her children in Clavert County Maryland. 
She states that: "Her master's name was Belt – & he is not loyal – Her old master is dead, & his son claims her I suppose" 

Eliza and her children are listed as property of "Chas R. Belt" to be emancipated in an 1862 document 

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Mentioned in a letter, 18630000CPUNDERWOOD_FMS, in which Charlotte Platt Underwood, and Auburn woman who worked with Abolitionist movements and the Underground Railroad, describes to FMS the plight of a slave named Eliza and her children in Clavert County Maryland. She states that: "Her master's name was Belt – & he is not loyal – Her old master is dead, & his son claims her I suppose" Eliza and her children are listed as property of "Chas R. Belt" to be emancipated in an 1862 document
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http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=IWn39&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=SlaveEmancRcdsDC&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=Charles%20R&gsfn_x=0&gsln=Belt&gsln_x=0&MSAV=1&MSV=0&uidh=if4&pcat=36&fh=0&h=8820&recoff=7%2
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Ancestry: Chas R Belt in the Washington, D.C., Slave Emancipation Records, 1851-1863
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1860 census lists Charles R. Belt as a "Farmer & Planter" in Clavert County Maryland.
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http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=53890424
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Ancestry: Charles Belt in the 1860 United States Federal Census
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https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/3553905/person/2010906542/facts
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Ancestry
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https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/3553905/person/2010906542/facts
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ancestry
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