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Enslaved and Free African Americans in Western Maryland

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Ad in Washington Spy, 1795 - "Four Dollars Reward." by David Denwiddie

Runaway, Abram, from David Denwiddie, Washington Co., 1795

Ad in Washington Spy, 1793 - "Six Dollars Reward." by Roger Brooke

Runaway, Anthony from Roger Brooke, Taney Town, 1793

Newspaper article titled "Eighteen Dollars Reward."

Runaway, Anthony, From Edmund Compton, Charles Co., MD, 1791

Ad in Washington Spy, 1793 - "BEN, a Runaway NEGRO BOY, Six Dollars Reward." by Rebecca Owen

Runaway, Ben, from Rebecca Owen, Hagerstown, 1793

Ad in Washington Spy, 1792 - "Four Dollars Reward." by ALEXANDER McCOLM

Runaway, Bet, from Alexander McColm, 1792

Ad in Washington Spy, 1792 - "Thirty Dollars Reward" - from BENJAMIN TODD

Runaway, Bob & Matthew Price, from B. Todd, Anne Arundel Co., 1792

Ad in Washington Spy, 1795 - "Four Dollars Reward" by Leaven Hays

Runaway, Cesar, from Leaven Hays, Washington Co., 1795

Newspaper article titled "To all Concerned."

Runaway, Charles O'Brian, from Wm. Downey, 1791

Ad in Washington Spy, 1793 - "Four Dollars Reward." by John Booth

Runaway, Charles, from John Booth, Antietam, Washington Co., 1793

Ad in The Advocate, Cumberland, 1833 - "A Runaway." CHRISTOPHER ATERS by M. RAWLINGS, Sh'ff

Runaway, Christopher Aters, in Cumberland

Ad in Washington Spy, 1796 - "Twenty Dollars REWARD."

Runaway, Daniel, from Robert Eastburn 1796

Ad in Washington Spy, 1794 - "20 Dollars Reward." - Henry Boteler

Runaway, Dick, from Washington Co., MD, Henry Boteler, 1794

Ad in Hagerstown Mail, 1840 - "$200 Reward." by George H Burwell

Runaway, Edmund from Millwood, VA, 1840

Ad in Herald of Freedom & Torch Light, 1855 - "RUNAWAY." by WILLIAM LOGAN, Sheriff

Runaway, Edward Brown, from Charlestown 1855

Ad in Washington Spy, 1794 - "15 Dollars Reward." by Wendel Gilbert

Runaway, Elie & Amilla, from Gilbert, Hagerstown, 1794

Ad in Washington Spy, 1795 - "Eight Dollars Reward" by Wendel Gilbert

Runaway, Elie, from Hagerstown, Wendel Gilbert, 1795

Ad in Herald of Freedom & Torch Light, 1856 - "RUNAWAY."

Runaway, George Anderson, 1856

Ad in Alleganian, 1845 - "Was Taken Up," - Moses Rawlings, Sheriff of Allegany County

Runaway, George Champs, Cumberland, 1845

Ad in Washington Spy, 1795 - "12 Dollars Reward." by John Wade

Runaway, George from Wade, Sharpsburg, 1795

Newspaper article titled "Four Pounds Reward."

Runaway, George Miller, from Adam Schnock, 1790

Ad in Washington Spy, 1790 - "ISAAC a Runaway Negro Man. 20 Dollars Reward." - John Hammond

Runaway, Isaac, from John Hammond, Ann Arundel Co., 1790

Ad in Washington Spy, 1793 - "STOP THE RUNAWAY NEGRO! Ten Dollars Reward" by Josiah Price.

Runaway, Jack from Josiah Price, Washington Co., 1793

Ad in Washington Spy, 1793 - "Sheriff's Sale." by REZIN DAVIS, Sheriff, Hagerstown

Runaway, Jack, from Rezin Davis, Hagerstown, 1796

Image of article for 20 dollars reward

Runaway, Jack, from Vanmeter, Hardy Co., VA, 1790

Ad in Hagerstown Mail, 1835 - "RUNAWAY." by W.H. Fitzhugh, Sh'ff

Runaway, James - 1835

Ad in Washington Spy, 1792 - "Ten Pounds Reward." - from CHARLES DUVALL

Runaway, Jerry, from Charles Duvall, Prince George's Co., 1792

Ad in The Advocate, Cumberland, 1833 - "$24 REWARD." by Geo. Deneen

Runaway, Jerry, in Cumberland, 1833

Ad in The Advocate, Cumberland, 1832 - "$50 REWARD." by James Gray

Runaway, Jess, in Cumberland, 1832

Ad in Washington Spy, 1794 - "Six Dollars Reward." by George Lock

Runaway, Joe, from George Lock, Ringgold's Manor, 1794

Ad in Washington Spy, 1793 - "A Mulatto Man in Custody." by HENRY SHRYOCK, Sheriff of Washington Co

Runaway, Joseph from Montgomery County, 1793

Ad in Washington Spy, 1794 - "16 Dollars Reward." by James Brown & Co

Runaway, Lew, from J. Brown, Charles Co., 1794

Ad in Washington Spy, 1796 - "Runaway Negro" In the custody of the Sheriff of Washington County

Runaway, Robbin Mason, from Ralph Wormley, Middlesex Co., VA 1796

Ad in The Advocate, Cumberland, 1833 - "Fifty Dollars Reward."

Runaway, Sam, in Cumberland, 1833

Ad in Washington Spy, 1795 - "Runaways. 20 Dollars Reward." by John Mandeville

Runaway, Stephen, from John Mandeville, Alexandria, 1795

Ad in Washington Spy, 1796 - "20 Dollars Reward." by Edmund Jenings

Runaway, Tom from Jennings, Loudon County, 1796

Ad in Washington Spy, 1792 - "12 Dollars Reward." from THOMAS LATA, ROBERT SLEMONS.

Runaway, Tom, York Co., PA, Lata & Slemons 1792