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Uncovering History: An Indentured Servant’s Escape in 1760 Maryland

May 1st, 1760
Discover the fascinating story of William Steuphenson (or Stevenson), an indentured servant who escaped from Lower Marlboro, Maryland in 1760. Read more about this unique piece of history in our blog post.
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May 1st, 1760
May 1st, 1760

Check out this extremely old notice in the Maryland Gazette, published in Annapolis on May 1st, 1760. Evidently, an indentured servant from Scotland named William Steuphenson (or maybe Stevenson) ran away from Lower Marlboro.

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