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

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Record #317 from Domestic Traffic Advertisements (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Ad Date 18591102
Ad Type Sale
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County Dorchester
Gender Specified Male
Press Date 18591102
Sale County
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Details Ad Title: A Negro Man for Sale. Image No: Click here to view advertisement Notes: The owner has no use for him. Purchasers for a Southern market need not apply. Ad repeated til found. Sale Disposition: public_dealer Skills Specified: Sound, healthy, honest, and industrious Source: Cambridge Democrat Source Page: 3 Subscriber Firstname: Elias Subscriber Lastname: Griswold, Attorney

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