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

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Record #175 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18030705
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 30
Fugitive Date of Birth 1773
Fugitive First Name Gabriel
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Bennet
Owner Surname Bracco
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18030705
Reward Amount 50
Run Date 18030408
Details Ad Duration: 18030719 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Ad was placed by Edward Roberts, guardian of Bracco, who was a minor; Gabriel ran from one of the owner's farms in Tuckahoe Reward: Yes Source: Easton Republican Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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