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marronnage_20502

Newport-Hill, Aug. 12, 1801. RAN AWAY from this place, on the 9th instant, Four New Negroes, of the following description: - LONDON, a Mundingo, very black and stout, about 5 feet 10 inches high. [...

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marronnage_20503

Fort-Rose, August 12, 1801. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, in May last, a young man of the Coromantee country, belonging to the estate of James Hungerford Morgan, dec. by name PAGE. Whoever will app...

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marronnage_20504

August 15, 1801. RAN AWAY, some days since, from Unity Valley, St. Thomas in the East, a negro man-boy, named TOM, of the Angola country, marked W and MP in one on one of his shoulders, he has bee...

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marronnage_20505

Port-Royal, August 21, 1801. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, about six months ago, a Mulatto Man, named DANIEL; he is supposed to be working on board of ships in the Harbour: Also absconded, about a ...

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marronnage_20506

Kingston, August 20, 1801. RAN AWAY from the subscribers, about the 20th of December last, GEORGE McGAAN, a stout Sambo Fellow; about 23 years of age, and by trade a Taylor. He is well known in Ver...

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marronnage_20507

St. George’s, Cape of Good Hope, August 22, 1801. RAN AWAY a Negro, named THOMAS, a Congo, marked on the right breast WR; had on, when he ran away, a new Osnaburgh frock and trowsers: He went from...

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marronnage_20508

Ginger-Hall, St. Thomas in the Vale, August 18, 1801. RAN AWAY, from the above Plantation, about five or six months ago, the following Negroes, viz. SALLY, a Congo, about 45 years old, with a swel...

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marronnage_20509

Spanish-Town, August 19, 1801. STROLLED out of the subscriber’s Yard, on Sunday last, and are still missing, Two NEW NEGRO GIRLS, of the Angola country, marked GC, R on top. Whoever has found them,...

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marronnage_2051

Deux Negres Bambara, Mds. de pain, etampés tous les deux LAVRANT, l'un nommé Joseph, âgé de 40 ans, ayant une hernie, & l'autre Pierrot, du même âge, sont marons depuis deux mois. Ceux qui les recon...

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marronnage_20510

August 21, 1801. RAN AWAY, from the Plantation of the Earl of Balcarres, St. George’s, about three weeks ago, Three New Negroes, Angola country, named La Tulipe, La Ramée, and La Deuné[inc]se, mar...

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marronnage_20511

Lucea Workhouse, Aug. 12, 1801. RAN AWAY, in chains, from the above workhouse, about the 20th of July last, a Creole Negro Man, named PETER, belonging to Haughton-Tower Estate, in Hanover, formerly...

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marronnage_20512

August 26, 1801. TWENTY POUNDS REWARD. RAN AWAY, from the subscriber, a few days ago; a mulatto man slave, named HENRY THOMAS. His relations are now living in Spanish-Town; he is both a Seaman and...

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Kingston, Sept. 4, 1801. RAN AWAY from the Subscriber, about six months ago, a quadroon boy, named Jack, he is about five feet one or two inches high; he was seen working at the Taylor business, wi...

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Kingston, Sept. 4, 1801. A DOUBLOON REWARD. RAN AWAY, on Friday the [inc] of June last, a New Negro Man of the Eboe Country, about 5 feet 7 inches high, answers to the name of YORK; had on, when h...

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Frontier, St. Mary’s, Sept. 1, 1801. TAKEN UP, on this Estate, Two French Negroes, a Man and a Woman, who have been a good deal hurt, in securing them, by the watchman (which prevented their being ...

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marronnage_20516

Myre[inc]-Hill, St. Andrew’s, Sept. 1, 1801. RAN AWAY from the above property, a Negro Woman, a Congo, named ZAIRE, about five feet high, and about twentytwo years old, having some of her country m...

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marronnage_20517

Falmouth in Trelawny, Sept. 1, 1801. CAUTION and REWARD. ABSCONDED, a creole negro man, named WILL, 5 feet 8 inches, marked WF on the right shoulder; he is well known in Kingston and Port-Royal, w...

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marronnage_20518

Mount-Recovery, St. Thomas in the Vale, Sept. 11, 1801. ABSCONDED, about four months ago, a Creole Negro Woman, named EASTER, formerly belonged to Mr. Charles Crerie [inc], from whom the subscriber...

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marronnage_20519

Kingston, Sept. 7, 1801. RAN AWAY, about ten days ago, from the subscriber, a New Negro Woman Slave, named PAMELA, of the Mungola country, about five feet high, marked GW on the right shoulder, sp...

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marronnage_2052

Un Negre nouveau, étampé I.B. MICHO, est maron depuis 3 mois. Ceux qui le reconnoîtront sont priés de le faire arrêter, & d'en donner avis au nommé Quinalo, m. l. demeurant au Fonds-Chevalier, Paroiss...

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marronnage_20520

Sept. 15, 1801. RAN AWAY, some time since, from Prospect-Mountain, in St. Andrew, Two NEGRO SAWYERS, once the property of Mr. McLean, of the workhouse, and afterwards of Wm. Pink, named LISTER or ...

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marronnage_20521

Kingston, Sept. 15, 1801. RAN AWAY from the subscribers’ plantation, upon the Windward- Road, on the 8th of August last, a Young Negro Man, a native of this island, named FIGARO, about five feet fo...

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marronnage_20522

Kingston, Sept. 18, 1801. RAN AWAY, a Negro Boy, named JAMES, of the Eboe country, marked on both shoulders EE within a diamond, a small spot on the top of his head, nearly bald, a full face, with ...

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marronnage_20523

Sept. 18, 1801. RAN AWAY, from Bull-Bay Pen, near Castle-Fort, in the month of February last, Two Negro Men, of the Congo Country; one named JAMES, and the other PETER; they are about 24 years of ...

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marronnage_20524

Kingston, Sept. 7, 1801. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, a New Negro Man, about twenty years old, of the Congo country, just marked on the right shoulder DENN [inc]. Whoever will bring the said negro...

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marronnage_20525

Mount-Ogle Plantation, St. Andrew’s, Sept. 7, 1801. RAN AWAY, some days ago, from the above Plantation, a New Negro Boy of the Congo country, named TARRY, marked D. J. L S. on the right shoulder, ...

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marronnage_20526

Kingston, Sept. 18, 1801. ABSCONDED, since the 24th June, 1801, without leave of the subscriber, my negro man slave, named CUFFEE, alias WM. BECKFORD, by trade a carpenter, well known in this town ...

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marronnage_20527

Dalrymple-Park, St. Ann’s, Sept. 19, 1801. SIXTEEN DOLLARS REWARD. RAN AWAY from said Estate, these two years past, a Mulatto Girl named HAMNNH SCOTT, short and stout made, speaks good English, a...

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marronnage_20528

September 25, 1801. FIVE POUNDS REWARD. RAN AWAY, in December, 1799, from Pembroke Hall Estate, the property of John William Hicks, Esq. in St. Thomas in the East, a Creole Negro Woman, named CECI...

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Kingston, Sept. 23, 1801. TEN POUNDS REWARD. ABSCONDED from prospect-Mountain, in St. Andrew’s, a Negro Man named JEFFERY, formerly the property of Robert Pope, of Clarendon, marked on the right s...

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