Stroud, George McDowell. He was born in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, October 12, 1795; graduated at New Jersey College in 1817; was many years Judge of the District Court of Philadelphia. Published "Sketch of the Laws relative to Slavery in several of the States," in 1827 and 1856; also pamphlets and articles in the Law Register, etc.
Lanman, Charles. Biographical Annals of the Civil Government of the United States During Its First Century: From Original and Official Sources. Washington: James Anglim, Publisher, 1876, p. 412.
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