Ad Date | 18360917 |
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County | Dorchester |
Fugitive Age | 25 |
Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
Fugitive First Name | Alec |
Fugitive Gender | M |
Fugitive Surname | – |
Owner County | Dorchester |
Owner First Name | Isaac |
Owner Surname | Meekins |
Owner Location | Cambridge |
Owner State | Maryland |
Press Date | 18360917 |
Reward Amount | 200 |
Run Date | 18360917 |
Details | Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Notes: $600 offered for all three negroes. Alec is 5'10, spare made, brown chestnut color, slow of speech, addicted to excessive drinking of ardent spirits. Notes Departure: Fled with two other negro men, Dolph and Alfred. Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad |
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