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

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Record #180 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18040103
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 18
Fugitive Date of Birth 1786
Fugitive First Name Rachel
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Margaret
Owner Surname Bromwell
Owner Location Hole-in-the-Wall
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18040103
Reward Amount 200
Run Date 18031227
Details Ad Duration: 18040117 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Escaped at the same time as Jim, Bill and Esther, all fellow slaves owned by Bromwell Reward: Yes Source: Easton Republican Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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