| Ad Date | 18390119 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | 26 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | William |
| Fugitive Gender | M |
| Fugitive Surname | Riley |
| Owner County | – |
| Owner First Name | – |
| Owner Surname | – |
| Owner Location | – |
| Owner State | – |
| Press Date | 18390119 |
| Reward Amount | – |
| Run Date | – |
| Details | Ad Duration: 3w Date Committed: 18390119 Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Jail Committed: Dorchester County Jail Notes: Riley is about 26 years of age, 5'5 inches, says he is free, was born in Camden New Jersey. Notice given to any owner who can come forward and identify him. If not claimed, he will be sold February 10. Ad run by James A. Waddell, sheriff. Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: com_not |
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