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

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Record #132 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18300518
Ad Type Purchase
Age Specified 25-Dec
County Talbot
Gender Specified Both
Press Date 18300518
Sale County Talbot
Sale Locale Easton
Sale State Maryland
First Name
Last Name
Details Ad Title: Cash for Negroes Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: "The subscriber, agent for Austin Woolfolk, wishes to purchase 100 negroes of both sexes from the ages of twelve to twenty-five. For whom the highest prices in cash will be given. Any person wishing to sell will please call at the Easton Hotel." Reprinted weekly until September 21, 1830. Sale Disposition: private_dealer Source: The Republican Star Source Page: 3 Subscriber County: TA Subscriber Firstname: Samuel Subscriber Lastname: Reynolds Subscriber Locale: Easton Subscriber State: Maryland

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