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

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Record #126 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18400613
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 24
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Perry
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Thomas
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Richard
Owner Surname Murphy
Owner Location Easton
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18400613
Reward Amount 150
Run Date 18400601
Details Ad Duration: 18400808 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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