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- Tags: Amos Day
NOTICE [runaway ad and sale proposition for Betty]
1824-06-24
Day, Amos
A black woman named Betty ran away from the house of her master Amos Day at Connecticut Farms in Union County. The slaveholder did not offer a reward for Betty's return, but warned his neighbors not to harbor or employ her. Despite Betty's absence,…
Tags: Amos Day, Betty, runaway ad, slave sale ad
Notice [runaway ad and warning not to extend credit for Betty]
1823-07-15
Day, Amos
A black woman named Betty ran away from the house of her master Amos Day. The slaveholder does not offer a reward for Betty's return, but notifies his neighbors not to extend credit to Betty on his account as he does not intend to pay Betty's debts.…
Tags: Amos Day, Betty, runaway ad