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

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Record #252 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18440213
County Talbot
Fugitive Age
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Caroline
Fugitive Gender F
Fugitive Surname Bradshaw
Owner County
Owner First Name William
Owner Surname Hazel
Owner Location
Owner State Delaware
Press Date 18440213
Reward Amount
Run Date
Details Ad Duration: 3w Date Committed: 18440206 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Jail Committed: Jail of Kent County Notes: Committed as a runaway by Joseph Woodall, Esq., a Justice of the Peace. Wm. H. Blackiston, Sheriff of Kent County, posted the ad to get owner to come forward before she is discharged. Notes Departure: Has no scars. Source: Easton Star Source Page: 3 Type: com_not

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