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

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Record #392 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18421014
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 38
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Stephen
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Brown
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name Matt
Owner Surname Richardson
Owner Location Church Creek
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18421015
Reward Amount 50
Run Date 18421010
Details Ad Duration: 18421018 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: sawyer Reward: Yes Source: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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