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

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Record #173 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18030510
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 26
Fugitive Date of Birth 1777
Fugitive First Name Henny
Fugitive Gender F
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Samuel
Owner Surname Nicols.
Owner Location Easton
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18030510
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18030505
Details Ad Duration: 18030524 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Was thought to have been enticed to leave by her husband George Hopps, owned by Judge Tilghman, who may have left with her Reward: Yes Source: Easton Republican Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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