| Ad Date | 18400208 |
|---|---|
| County | Dorchester |
| Fugitive Age | about 22 |
| Fugitive Date of Birth | – |
| Fugitive First Name | Daniel |
| Fugitive Gender | M |
| Fugitive Surname | Bromwell |
| Owner County | Dorchester |
| Owner First Name | Polish |
| Owner Surname | Mills |
| Owner Location | near Cambridge |
| Owner State | Maryland |
| Press Date | 18400222 |
| Reward Amount | 150 |
| Run Date | 18391225 |
| Details | Ad Duration: tf Fugitive Caste: Enslaved Notes: Bromwell is 5'4 or 5, dark chestnut color, scar on his cheek - right or left not recollected. His voice is indistinct, foreteeth unusually prominent; wearing dark pantaloons, snuff colored close coat, low crowned black fur hat. $100 for in state or in Dorchester county. Notes Departure: Fled on Christmas night last, seen in Cambridge the day after Christmas. Reward: Yes Source: Cambridge Chronicle Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad |
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