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

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Record #431 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18470814
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 28
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Vince
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Cornish
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name Henry
Owner Surname McGuire
Owner Location Tobacco Stick
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18470814
Reward Amount 400
Run Date 18470810
Details Ad Duration: 3t Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Total group: Vince and Anthony Cornish; Total subscribers: Henry McGuire and Peter Harrington Reward: Yes Source: Baltimore Sun Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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