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

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Record #337 from Runaway Slave Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18541013
County Dorchester
Fugitive Age 30
Fugitive Date of Birth
Fugitive First Name John
Fugitive Gender M
Fugitive Surname Dickerson
Owner County Dorchester
Owner First Name John
Owner Surname Keene
Owner Location Church Creek
Owner State Maryland
Press Date 18541013
Reward Amount 200
Run Date 18540000
Details Ad Duration: 3t Fugitive Caste: enslaved Notes Departure: Near Church Creek, Dorchester Co. Reward: Yes Source: Baltimore Sun Source Page: 2 Type: run_ad

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