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

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Record #257 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18441231
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 26
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Noah
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Pindar
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Jos.
Owner Surname Barnes, dec'd.
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18441231
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18441221
Details Ad Duration: 3w Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: William Ozmon, administrator of Barnes, posted the ad in hopes of finding Pindar. $100 reward if taken out of the state, and $50 reward if taken in the state. Notes Departure: Dark color, with large eyes, a scar on his jaw, and has a down-cast look when spoken to. Reward: Yes Source: Easton Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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