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

Record Detail

Record #634 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18330928
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Adam
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Cox
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name William
Owner Surname Robinson
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18331012
Reward Amount
Run Date 18331012
Details Ad Duration: 3w Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Notes: Owner does not explictly say Adam ran away. Notes Departure: Forwarns all persons from hiring Adam. Particularly the owners of vessels, do not take him on board. Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 4 Type: run_ad

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