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

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Record #454 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18480815
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 28
Fugitive Date of Birth 1820
Fugitive First Name Aaron
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Badson
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name James
Owner Surname Davis
Owner Location East New Market
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18480923
Reward Amount 150
Run Date 18480812
Details Ad Duration: 18481014 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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