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

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Record #469 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18030329
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 22
Fugitive Date of Birth 1781
Fugitive First Name Govet
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name John
Owner Surname Maguire
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18030329
Reward Amount 20
Run Date 18030321
Details Ad Duration: 18030503 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: Easton Republican Star Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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