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

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Record #583 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18250723
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 21
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Charles
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Somerset
Owner First Name John
Owner Surname Joyce
Owner Location Princess Anne
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18250723
Reward Amount 150
Run Date 18250717
Details Ad Duration: tf Fugitive Caste: enslaved Fugitive Destination: Supposed they have gone towards Delaware. Notes: 150 dollar reward for all three together, or 50 dollar reward for each. Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle & Eastern Shore Advertiser Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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