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

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Record #114 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18280531
County Talbot
Fugitive Age
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name James
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Gibson
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name N.S.
Owner Surname Thomas
Owner Location Oxford Neck
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18280531
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18280528
Details Ad Duration: 18280621 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Bought from estate of William Ray Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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