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

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Record #97 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18270414
County Talbot
Fugitive Age 22
Fugitive Date of Birth 1805
Fugitive First Name Poledore
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Thomas
Owner County Talbot
Owner First Name William
Owner Surname Murphy
Owner Location Oxford Neck
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18270414
Reward Amount 100
Run Date
Details Ad Duration: 18270414 Fugitive Caste: enslaved Reward: Yes Source: Easton Gazette Source Page: 3 Type: run_ad

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