FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD
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Title
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD
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Description
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A runaway advertisment for an enslaved man named Jacob Cassel or Castle. The ad describes Jacob's appearance, characteristics, and possible friend and family associations according to the subscriber, Wm. H. Marriot. There is mention of Jacob's brother, William or Will who was said to be in the employment of Messrs. Hopkins & Brothers. The original ad is dated from Woodford Farm on July 17, 1840.
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Date
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August 4, 1840
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Is Part Of
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The Baltimore Sun
