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Fanny & her family
Discusses sale and manumission of slaves at Bohemia.
John Ashton places a runaway advertisement for Tom, June 15, 1775
Rev. John Ashton, a Jesuit priest in Maryland, places an advertisement in the Maryland Gazette for a man named Tom in 1775. Rev. Ashton was a Jesuit priest who would later become one of the founders of Georgetown. The advertisement describes Tom as a…