Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #163 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18290617
Ad Type Purchase
Age Specified 25-Dec
County Talbot
Gender Specified
Press Date 18300105
Sale County Talbot
Sale Locale Easton
Sale State Maryland
First Name
Last Name
Details Ad Title: Cash for Negroes Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: "The subscriber wishes to purchase one hundred likely young slaves, from the age of 12 to 25 years, for which he will pay the highest cash prices. Persons disposed to ell wit please call on him at Mr. Lowe's Tavern, in Easton, where he can be found at all times. " Sale Disposition: private_dealer Source: The Republican Star Source Page: 3 Subscriber County: TA Subscriber Firstname: J. B. Subscriber Lastname: Woolfolk Subscriber Locale: Easton Subscriber State: Maryland

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