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

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Record #63 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18340906
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 16
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Robert
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Harriss
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Bennett
Owner Surname Tomlinson
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18340906
Reward Amount 50
Run Date 18340731
Details Ad Duration: 18341018 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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