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

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Record #490 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18580120
Ad Type Purchase
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County Dorchester
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Press Date 18580414
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Details Ad Title: Negroes Wanted. Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: Harker is in the market for negroes that are slaves for life. Harker was based in Easton, while his partner, Samuel R. Vinton, was based in Cambridge. Ad repeats for 3 months. Sale Disposition: public_dealer Source: Cambridge Democrat Source Page: 3 Subscriber Firstname: Wm. Subscriber Lastname: Harker Subscriber State: Maryland

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