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

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Record #648 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18640109
County Kent
Fugitive Age 8
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Mary
Fugitive Gender F
Fugitive Surname
Owner County Talbot County
Owner First Name Wm.
Owner Surname Baker
Owner Location Near Trappe and Bell Air
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18640109
Reward Amount 20
Run Date 18631230
Details Ad Duration: 3t Fugitive Caste: mulatto slave Notes Departure: Escaped with her mother and two younger siblings. Reward: Yes Source: Kent News Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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