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

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Record #135 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18301116
Ad Type Purchase
Age Specified 25-Dec
County Talbot
Gender Specified Both
Press Date 18301116
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, of Baltimore, takes this method of acknowledging the many preferences in the purchase of negroes and wishes the citizens of the Easton Shore to still continue their preference to him for 100 Negroes from the ages of twelve to twenty five years, for whom he will give higher prices than any real purchases that is now in the market or may hereafter come. Any person having negroes, from the above ages, will do well in giving the preference to Samuel Reynolds who may be found at all times at the Easton Hotel." Reprinted weekly through May 31, 1831. 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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