Beneath the Underground: The Flight to Freedom. Icons used in advertisements for runaway slaves by the Planter's Advocate (P.G. Co., ca. 1850s)
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    Fugitives


    John Alexander
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1857

    Samuel Benton
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1857

    Susan Jane Boile
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1857

    Sam Davis
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1856

    Abe Fineer
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1856

    Thomas Parker
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1856

    Henry Saunders
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1856

    Henry Thompson
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1858

    Samuel Turner
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1857

    Leeds Wright
    Fled from Slavery, Kent County, Maryland, 1857



    Accomplices


    James L. Bowers
    Accomplice to slave flight, Kent County, Maryland, 1858


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