| Ad Date | 18350803 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | 22 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | Green |
| Fugitive Gender | M |
| Fugitive Surname | Cephus |
| Owner County | Dorchester |
| Owner First Name | James |
| Owner Surname | Reed |
| Owner Location | Near Vienna |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18350822 |
| Reward Amount | 100 |
| Run Date | – |
| Details | Ad Duration: 7w Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Notes: Tolerable black, well made, 5'2 or 3, stout, when spoken to is slow to answer, long sharp nose, eyes with much white, lost the small toe on his right foot. $30 reward in county, $50 if taken out of county, and $100 if out of state. Notes Departure: Had tow-linen clothing on when he left, pair of black lasting pantaloons, pair of striped cotton. Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad |
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