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Six Cents Reward (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: Jeremiah Albaugh offers a reward for return of Washington Randolph Brown, runaway mulatto apprentice farmer.

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2 Negro Boys (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement: Two Negro boys between the ages of 18 and 20 are for sale for a term of years. The administrator is Wm. H. H. Kemp. Terms of the sale are described. Other possessions are apparently also being sold.

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For Sale (December 24th, 1862)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement offering a "likely young Negro Girl, slave for life; about 18 years old"; enquire at the Examiner office, Frederick.

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1 Servant Woman and her Child (January 7th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement for the sale of a female slave and her child, age two, and a boy 15. Godfrey Koontz, agent., Frederick.

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For Sale (January 7th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement for sale of 18-year-old female slave, Frederick

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For Sale (January 7th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement : Joshua Dill, Frederick, has for sale 4 horses a and a wagon, and will hire out a male slave by the year.

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The Inevitable Issue (January 21st, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial examining Congress’s proposed $10 million compensation to the State of Maryland for gradually emancipating slaves, and predicts that after emancipation the country will see a diminishing population of freed slaves.

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Notice (January 21st, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice that runaway slave Daniel Fox from Washington County has been committed to Frederick County jail. Sheriff Zimmerman asks owner Andrew Hager to claim him.

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Compensation to Maryland (January 28th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial discussing Rep. Bingham's bill to compensate Maryland for emancipating its slaves and criticizing local Rep. Francis Thomas for opposing its passage.

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6 Cents Reward (January 28th, 1863)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice. Reward offered by John W. Montgomery, Ijamsville, for return of Perry Brown, runaway Negro “bound apprentice.”

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