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

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Record #207 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18040410
County Talbot
Fugitive Age
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Abraham
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Charles
Owner Surname Gibson
Owner Location Easton
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18040410
Reward Amount 50
Run Date
Details Ad Duration: 18040626 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Had obtained a forged pass from 'a free fellow named Phill' Reward: Yes Source: Easton Republican Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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