| Ad Date | 18560514 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | 23 or 24 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | Ann |
| Fugitive Gender | F |
| Fugitive Surname | Johnson |
| Owner County | Cecil |
| Owner First Name | Wm. |
| Owner Surname | Rhodes |
| Owner Location | Chesapeake City |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18560507 |
| Reward Amount | 50 |
| Run Date | 18560426 |
| Details | Ad Duration: 3t Fugitive Caste: enslaved Fugitive Destination: She formerly came from Cambridge, and belonged to a man named Samuel Harrington, and supposedly was making her way down to Cambridge. Notes: Copper complexion, head tied up in a handkerchief. Notes Departure: Ran from the subscriber on Behemia Manor. Ran away with no shoes. Notes Destination: Back to Cambridge where she came from Reward: Yes Source: American Eagle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad |
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