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

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Record #317 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18560726
County Somerset
Fugitive Age 31
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name James
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Henry
Owner County Somerset
Owner First Name William
Owner Surname Coulbourn
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18560726
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18560721
Details Ad Duration: 6t Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes Departure: Somerset Co. Reward: Yes Source: Baltimore Sun Source Page: 2 Type: run_ad

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