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

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Record #296 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18360325
County Somerset
Fugitive Age 18
Fugitive Date of Birth 1818
Fugitive First Name Spencer
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Somerset
Owner First Name George
Owner Surname Bounds
Owner Location Barren Creek
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18360325
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18260314
Details Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: Worcester Sentinel and Farmer's and Mechanic's Shield Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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