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marronnage_13072

PARTI marron de chez le soussigné, habitant à la Terre-aux- Boeufs, dans la nuit du 20 au 21 du courant, le mulâtre LEWIS, âgé de 30 à 32 ans, de la taille de 5 pieds 4 à 5 pouces, bien corporé, d’...

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marronnage_13073

Dix psts. de Récompense. EST parti marron de l’habitation nommée Les Orangers au Détour des Anglais, dans la matinée du 26 de Mars, un Nègre nommé JOB, âgé d’environ 32 ans, taille de cinq pieds se...

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marronnage_13074

Esclave marron détenu à la Geole de la Paroisse d’Iberville. ENTRÉ à la Geole de la Paroisse d’Iberville, le 26 Mars 1814, un nègre marron, qui s’appelle Dick, âgé de 19 à 20 ans, taille de 5 pieds...

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marronnage_13075

Nègre marron détenu à la Geole de la Paroisse d’Iberville. ENTRÉ à la Geole de la Paroisse d’Iberville, le 22 Avril 1814, un nègre marron qui s’appelle Sam & Jim, âgé d’environ 40 ans, taille de ci...

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marronnage_13076

50 Piastres de Récompense. PARTI marron de l’habitation de M. Francis Trépagnier, côte des Allemands, le 30 de Mai, une mulâtresse nommée Mayme, âgée d’environ 20 ans, figure ronde, nez êpâté, & ay...

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marronnage_13077

Fifty Dollars Reward RANAWAY from the plantation of Mr. FRANÇOIS TREPAGNY, German Coast, on the 30th last of May, a mulatto Wench, named Mayme, about 20 years of age, round face, flat nose, and ha...

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marronnage_13078

Was Committed TO the Prison in the Parish at Natchitoches on the 23d of December 1813, a NEGRO MAN, who calls himself JOE, about 6 feet high, and between 40 and 50 years of age—very intelligent— s...

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marronnage_13079

RAN AWAY from the subscriber on the 24th instant, A Mulatto Girl, Named ABBY, or BABBY—She was born in Richmond, Virginia, and has been raised in this country. She speaks French or Creole, very we...

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marronnage_13080

Fifty Dollars Reward. RAN AWAY from the subscriber about two months ago, a light coloured Mulatto man named JOHN, about 23 years old, born in Charleston, S. C. speaks a little French, is an intelli...

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marronnage_13081

Fifty Dollars Reward. RAN AWAY from the subscriber about two months ago, a light coloured Mulatto man named JOHN, about 23 years old, born in Charleston, S. C. speaks a little French, is an intelli...

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marronnage_13082

IN JAIL, AT the parish of St. Charles, German county, 28th of September, JAMES, a Negro, speaking English and French ; about 26 years of age ; having in his right hand many scars made by a cotton ...

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marronnage_13083

RUNAWAY NEGRO.—Ranaway from the subscriber on Monday the 3rd instant, the Negro FRANÇOIS, of the Senegalese nation, aged 20 years or thereabouts, of the height of 5 feet 2 inches, having a scar and...

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marronnage_13084

RUNAWAY from the subscriber in the garrison in New-Orleans, on the 14th inst. A negro man about 20 or 21 years of age ; speaks English and French [parlant anglais], has a hoarseness in his speech, ...

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marronnage_13085

Esclave en Marronnage. EST parti marron depuis le 11 de ce mois, un mulâtre nommé Préval, âgé de 32 ans, parlant Anglais et Français et se disant libre. Sa figure est sournoise et ses yeux un peu l...

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marronnage_13086

RUNAWAY on the 14th instant, from the subscriber’s at the faubourg Marigny, the negro fellow named Jean Louis, a creole of this country, aged 45 to 50 years, speaking French only ; of the height of...

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marronnage_13087

RUNAWAY SLAVES. $ 100 Dollars Reward, RANAWAY on the 12th inst. from P. Robin De Logny’s plantation, at the county of German Coast, the two following slaves, to wit— BASTIEN, driver, creole of Mr....

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marronnage_13088

ENTERED the jail of St. Charles Parish, county of German Coast, on the 1st instant, a Congo negro aged 25 years, named JEAN BAPTISTE GIRODEAU, and pretending to belong to Mr. Jean Sillo, a planter ...

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marronnage_13089

COMMITTED to the jail of the parish of St. Charles, German Coast, on the 1st inst. a Congo negro, aged about 25 years, calling himself Jean-Baptiste Girodeau, and the property of Jean Sillo, plante...

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marronnage_13090

Runaway Mulatto detained in the Jail of the Parish of St. Jean Baptiste. A MULATTO boy named THOMAS, 30 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high & black beard [ayant la barbe noire et bien fournie], spe...

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marronnage_13091

RUNAWAY from the plantation of Messrs. Fortier Brothers, five negroes born in Natchez, named Sam, Will, Samwaker, Jesse, Geo. Cook, having each a blanket coat and a worsted cotonnade pantaloon [une...

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marronnage_13092

RANAWAY on the 10th inst. from the undersigned a griffoon named BERNARD, aged 20 years, having a round face, of the height of 5 feet 2 inches, stout built and in a sailor’s dress.— The said slave s...

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marronnage_13093

Runaway Slaves kept in the Jail of New-Orleans. WAS brought to the said jail during the month of March, April and May of the year 1814, the following slaves, to wit: JOHN, a negro stopped at the su...

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marronnage_13094

Runaway Negroes in the jail of this city. WAS brought to the jail of this city on the 9th of May 1814, the following slaves, to wit: PIERRE, a negro aged 35 years or thereabouts, of the height of 5...

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marronnage_13095

RUNAWAY SLAVE.—The negro wench named SOPHIE, aged 22 years, of the height of 5 feet 2 inches, of a reddish complexion, having a big and flat nose, very thick lips, and a slender & well made figure,...

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marronnage_13096

RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, the 21st of last month, A NEGRO WENCH named SOPHIA, a creole, 21 or 22 years of age, complexion somewhat red, good teeth, tall and well made, with an old scar on one o...

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marronnage_13097

RANAWAY from Madam Toutant Beauregard’s plantation a few days ago, a negro named BILL, about 22 years of age, stout made, speaks English little more than French [parlant Anglais et un peu Français]...

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marronnage_13098

Runaway Slave in the Police jail. JAMES a negro aged 23 years or therebouts, of the height of 5 feet 8 inches, English measure, speaking English only.—The said negro says he belongs to Mr. Wm Keyse...

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marronnage_13099

FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD. THE mulatto boy named CHARLES, coachman, aged from 25 to 30 years, of the height of 5 feet & from 4 to 5 inches, having a small scar upon his forehead, born in America, speaki...

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marronnage_131

Un Negre Thiamba, nommé Mercure, âgé de 25 ans, taille d'environ 5 pieds 6 pouces, étampé C A, ayant des marques de son pays sur le visage, & des cicatrices & ulceres aux jambes, est maron depuis le 1...

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marronnage_13100

TEN DOLLARS REWARD will be paid to whomever shall stop the negro wench named Marie Charles, aged thirty years, of a reddish complexion, and of the height of five feet six inches. She had on when sh...

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