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

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Record #93 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18471023
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 27
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name Jim
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Johnson
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name Kennedy
Owner Surname Owen
Owner Location Groses Farm
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18471023
Reward Amount 800
Run Date 18471018
Details Ad Duration: 18480129 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes: Ran away with his Brother Jake Johnson Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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