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

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Record #108 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18250910
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 28
Fugitive Date of Birth 1797
Fugitive First Name John
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Murray
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name John
Owner Surname Rogers
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18250910
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18250903
Details Ad Duration: 18250910 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Claims to be free Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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