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

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Record #70 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18380901
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 27
Fugitive Date of Birth 1811
Fugitive First Name John
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Shadden
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name William
Owner Surname Slaughter
Owner Location
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18380901
Reward Amount 100
Run Date 18380905
Details Ad Duration: 18381103 Destination Catagory: Free State Fugitive Caste: enslaved Fugitive Destination: Pennsylvania, New Jersey Notes: Left with wife, owned by Sarah Lee Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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