| Ad Date | 18320225 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | 27 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | Jacob |
| Fugitive Gender | M |
| Fugitive Surname | – |
| Owner County | – |
| Owner First Name | Francis |
| Owner Surname | Turpin |
| Owner Location | – |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18320512 |
| Reward Amount | 50 |
| Run Date | 18320209 |
| Details | Ad Duration: tf (til found) Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Ran from the schooner Lady Washington, lying at Dugan's wharf, Baltimore. $30 reward if taken in the state, and if taken out of state $50 reward. Notes Departure: When he escaped he took from the birth of the captain fifty dollars in silver, in a bag. Notes Destination: Supposed to be in City of Baltimore Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 4 Type: run_ad |
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