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"Forty Dollars Reward"

April 21, 1801 Colonial & Early National (1746-1820)

Newspaper advertisement for a runaway slave

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Newspaper The True American Place of Publication Trenton, NJ Ad Author(s) William Conover Ad Subject(s) Harry Ad Type Runaway Price $40 Reward
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Did You Know...?Dozens of runaways resisted slavery in Princeton and beyond. Read More