| Ad Date | 18360827 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | 24 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | Charles |
| Fugitive Gender | M |
| Fugitive Surname | – |
| Owner County | Dorchester |
| Owner First Name | James |
| Owner Surname | Steele |
| Owner Location | Eldon |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18360827 |
| Reward Amount | 100 |
| Run Date | 18360820 |
| Details | Ad Duration: 3w Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Notes: Charles is about 6', well-formed and likely. He's dark chesetnut, civil when spoken to, has a scar on the left jaw from a blow. Notes Departure: Charles is reported to have fled with three other slaves, William, James, and Robert. Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad |
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