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

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Record #74 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18391026
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 18
Fugitive Date of Birth 1821
Fugitive First Name Joe
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Thomas
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name James
Owner Surname Chamberlaine
Owner Location Oxford Neck
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18391026
Reward Amount 150
Run Date 18391023
Details Ad Duration: 18391221 Destination Catagory: family Fugitive Caste: enslaved Fugitive Destination: Baltimore County Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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