1843--Ad For Seven Runaway Slaves
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Title
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1843--Ad For Seven Runaway Slaves
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Date
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1843
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Formatted date
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1843-05-01
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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Mr. Lee releases an advertisement for seven runaway slaves. One is described: “Fanny the mother of the four children is about 25 years of age, white as most white women, straight light hair."
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Participant
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African American(s): Fanny
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Other participant(s): Mr. Lee
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Bibliographic citation
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"A White Fugitive From Slavery," The Vermont Phoenix, Brattleboro, VT, 12 May 1843