| Ad Date | 18280613 |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester |
| Fugitive Age | 19 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | 1809 |
| Fugitive First Name | Betty |
| Fugitive Gender | F |
| Fugitive Surname | – |
| Owner County | Worcester |
| Owner First Name | William |
| Owner Surname | White |
| Owner Location | Snow Hill |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18280613 |
| Reward Amount | 35 |
| Run Date | 18270516 |
| Details | Ad Duration: 18280722; Fugitive Caste: Enslaved; Fugitive Destination: Princess Anne or Wetipquin; Notes: She was pregnant when she ran. Ad mentioned that at the time in which the ad was placed she should have had the child and it would be about 5 months.; Reward: Yes; Source: Somerset Iris and the Messenger of Truth; Source Page: 4; Type: run_ad |
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