| Ad Date | 18351226 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | 30 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | Harry |
| Fugitive Gender | M |
| Fugitive Surname | Humann |
| Owner County | Dorchester |
| Owner First Name | William |
| Owner Surname | Handley |
| Owner Location | – |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18351226 |
| Reward Amount | 300 |
| Run Date | 18350922 |
| Details | Ad Duration: tf Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Notes: Rerun of the same ad from September, but the award has increased to $300 if the slave has been taken out of state. Harry can read, write, cipher, very shrewd, a first rate sawyer and can do carpenter's work. $250 if taken out of county, $200 if in the county. Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad |
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