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

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Record #212 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18040904
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 40
Fugitive Date of Birth 1764
Fugitive First Name Richard
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name William
Owner Surname Dunn
Owner Location Head of Wye
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18040904
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18040826
Details Ad Duration: 18040911 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Escaped at the same time as Solomon and Benjamin, both fellow slaves of Dunn Reward: Yes Source: Easton Republican Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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