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Absented Himself, SINCE the 1st of July, from the subscriber, a NEGRO FELLOW, named GEORGE, who belongs to the Estate of GEORGE RENIE, deceased. He worked on board of Vessels, but never paid any ...

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Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY, my servant DANIEL, sometimes he calls himself Edward. He is a likely young Negro, very smart and active, about five feet 7 inches high. He had on when he went away...

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Absconded, ON the 22d instant, a NEGRO BOY, named MOSES, Formerly belonged to Edward Edwards, Esq. — It is supposed he may be lurking about his plantation in St. John’s. Five Dollars reward will b...

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Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY, in October last, a Negro Woman, named ARSENE, About 5 feet 1 or 2 inches high ; black complexion ; a pleasant countenance ; speaks both French and English ; has lo...

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Fifty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY, in February 1802, from Savannah, a Negro Fellow, belonging to the estate of John Armour, named CAESAR, who has since taken the name of JAMES or JIM ; he was purchas...

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Thirty Dollars Reward. RANAWAY from the Subscriber, his Negro waiting man MORRIS, lately the property of Major Ladson. The above reward will be paid on lodging him in the Work House, and Fifty Dol...

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Ten Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, on Friday morning last, his MULATTO FELLOW HARRY, Well known between this and Sullivan’s Island, having been employed for some months past in one...

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Five Dollars Reward. ABSCONDED on the 6th January last, an African Negro Boy, named JACK, Between 15 and 16 years of age, about 5 feet high, has a scar on his left cheek, and the left part of his ...

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300 Dollars reward. RANAWAY from the subscriber, in February, 1810, a NEGRO FELLOW, named JOLLY, about 6 feet high, is well made, his teeth decayed in front, and is very plausible. A reward of T...

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Thirty Dollars Reward, RANAWAY from the subscriber, in Edgefield District, on the 12th inst. a NEGRO FELLOW, named GEORGE ; He is about 18 years of age, of a yellowish complexion, tall and of a t...

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marronnage_2081

Une Négresse nation Yobo, nommée Magdeleine, âgée d'environ 36 ans, rouge de peau, taille de 5 pieds 1 pouce, forte et puissante, marchant avec difficulté, est maronne depuis 1er de ce mois. Ceux qui ...

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Ranaway FROM the subscriber, on Monday, 25th inst. my NEGRO GIRL LUCY, five feet high, has the mark of an old cut on her right cheek. Had on when she went away a purple calimanco coat, and blue w...

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Five Dollars Reward WILL be given for apprehending and lodging in the Work- House, a NEGRO FELLOW, named TOM, Late a house-servant to Mr. Alexander Chisolm, deceased. Robert Chisolm. april 1.

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20 Dollars Reward. RANAWAY yesterday morning, between 6 and 7 o’clock, my servant, JACOB, (late the property of Major Wightman) — He is about 25 years of age, his stature of the middle size, rath...

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100 Dollars Reward. RANAWAY yesterday morning, my MULATTO FELLOW, BILLY, is a native of Virginia, about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, stout made, light coloured, has a stoop in his walk, heavy feature...

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Thirty Dollars Reward. STOLEN from a house in Price’s-alley on the 26th instant, a female NEGRO CHILD, between 3 and 4 years of age, of a yellowish complexion and remarkable fine countenance — sup...

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Twenty Dollars Reward. RUNAWAY, on Sunday evening the 5th inst. about ten o’clock, a NEGRO BOY, named SCIPIO, about 18 or 20 years of age ; had on a blue coat, a pair of old white patent cord pan...

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500 Dollars Reward. SUPPOSED to be runaway or stolen, from the subscriber, on the 29th inst. a Negro Fellow, named DANIEL. He is rather small and slim, about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, and about 2...

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30 Dollars Reward. RANAWAY on Wednesday morning the 8th inst. my servant, JACOB ; late the property of Major Wightman ; he is about 25 years of age, his stature of the middle size, rather slender,...

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Fifty Dollars Reward. ABSCONDED from his lodging on the 20th instant, a fair Mulatto Fellow, named ALLICK, Considerably speckled in the face, aged about 21 years, and about 5 feet 9 inches high ;...

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Ranaway FROM the subscriber, on the 24th instant, my Old WENCH NELLY ; She formerly belonged to Mr. Ring, painter. She is four feet some inches high, with remarkable thick lips, and a mark on one...

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Un Negre Congo, étampé F PINASSO, & au-dessous ST. MARC, est maron depuis environ deux mois. Ceux qui le reconnoîtront, sont priés de le faire arrêter, & d'en donner avis au Sr Pinasseau, Charpentier,...

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Ranaway, ON the 4th instant, a MULATTO MAN, named BOB, about six feet high, slim made, and of an awkward appearance ; he has been in the habit of going to sea, and may probably offer himself as a...

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Fifty Dollars Reward. RANAWAY the 20th of last month, a Mulatto Fellow, named ELLICK, about 22 years, well made, and 5 feet 9 inches high ; has long hair, which he generally wears tied ; prominent...

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Berkshire-Hall, St. Thomas in the Vale, March 25, 1803. ABSCONDED some time in the year 1801, a Negro Woman, called JOAN, formerly belonging to Edward Young Woodcock, Esq. and her Two Children, NE...

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St. Dorothy, April 21, 1803. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, about six weeks ago, a likely young Negro Man, named LIVERPOOL, of the Mundingo country, marked on the right shoulder JQ: he has very larg...

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Kingston, April 22, 1803. RAN AWAY from Cherry-Garden Estate, in the parish of St. Dorothy, Two New Negro Men, named HOOD and KING, purchased in June last, and marked IB, diamond between, CG on to...

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Mill-Bank, Portland, April 18, 1801. Three Doubloons Reward WILL be paid to any person who will apprehend and safely lodge in any workhouse of this island, the under-mentioned Negroes; viz. JACK, ...

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Spanish-Town, April 1, 1803. ESCAPED from the Gang, when at work on the Gully leading to Redwood’s Pen, on the 24th ultimo, two Negro Men, chained together; viz. SHARPER, a creole, to John Crooks,...

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St. Mary, March 15, 1803. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, on the 18th, a Negro Man, named SAM, of the Nago country; also, about three years ago, a Negro Man, named SCIPIO, of the Chamba country; they...

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