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

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Record #622 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18350810
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Tom
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name Greenbary
Owner Surname Thomas
Owner Location Fishing Creek
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18350810
Reward Amount
Run Date 18350400
Details Ad Duration: tf Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Hired of Mr. Samuel Pattison by Thomas; Frequently seen here [Dorchester] since he absconded Notes Departure: Believed to be in Dorchester County Reward: No Source: Dorchester Aurora Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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