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

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Record #329 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18560327
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 22
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Henry
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Smith
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name Sallie
Owner Surname Hambleton
Owner Location Cambridge
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18560327
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18560318
Details Ad Duration: 3t Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes Departure: near Cambridge, MD Reward: Yes Source: Baltimore Sun Source Page: 2 Type: run_ad

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