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

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Record #405 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18360826
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 24
Fugitive Date of Birth 1812
Fugitive First Name Charles
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name James
Owner Surname Steele
Owner Location Elden
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18360826
Reward Amount 400
Run Date 18360820
Details Ad Duration: 18360910 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: American and Commercial Daily Advertiser Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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