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

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Record #460 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18251231
Ad Type Sale
Age Specified 16
County Dorchester
Gender Specified Female
Press Date 18251231
Sale County Dorchester
Sale Locale –
Sale State Maryland
First Name –
Last Name –
Details Ad Title: Valuable Negroes at Private Sale. Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: Private sale: a family of as valuable negroes as any on the Eastern Shore, not to be sold of the county. Ad repeated 3 weeks. Sale Disposition: public_dealer Skills Specified: All young and handsome. Source: Cambridge Chronicle & Eastern Shore Advertiser Source Page: 3 Subscriber County: DO Subscriber Firstname: John Subscriber Lastname: Donovan Subscriber State: Maryland

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