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Stafford-Hall, Port-Royal-Mountains, 16th December, 1805. Two Doubloons Reward. RAN AWAY, from the subscriber, on the 8th instant, a negro man slave named ADRIAN, by trade a Millwright, formerly t...

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St. Thomas in the East, Oct. 23, 1805. FOR PUBLIC SALE. AT Desmond’s Tavern, Morant-Bay, on Wednesday the 8th of January next, a Gang of Fourteen NEGROES, the property of tge late Daniel Broughton...

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15th Nov. 1805. RAN AWAY a few days ago from McLean and Crawford, a Negro named BILLY, lately the property of Dr. Reeves, but now belonging to Mr. John Sewell. One Pistole reward will be given to ...

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Kingston, 9th January’, 1806. RUN AWAY, fron the subscriber, on the 31st December last, a negro woman named BELISE, of the Eboe Nation, marked B on the right breast FLORE, (formerly the property o...

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January 10th, 1806. RANAWAY, A LIKELY New Negro MAN, a Moco, purchased out of the ship Venus, lately arrived; was branded on the left shoulder W.R. but the mark not plain, he ran into the sea at t...

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Kingston, 14th January, 1806. ABSENTED himself from the subscriber, since the 26th December last, a negro boy named CHARLES: He had on at the time a blue Velverett Jacket, trimmed with silver lace ...

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Berini [inc], St. Elizabeth’s, Jan. 14, 1806. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, on Saturday the 10th inst. the undermentioned Slaves: CHARLES, a cooper, marked IB, diamond between, on the right shoul...

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Mount St. Bernard, St. George’s, 14th January, 1806. RAN AWAY from the above plantation, a negro lad named CHARLEMAGNE, but most commonly called CHARLES MARK, about 20 years of age, slim made, and...

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Kingston, 21st January, 1806. RAN AWAY, from the subscriber, on Sunday evening last, a new negro man who answers to the name of PIZARRO, of the Angola country, stout limbs, about 5 feet 6 to 8 inch...

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Deux Griffes créoles, dont l'un nommé Jean-Pierre, cocher, étampé HORTELOUP DUPON, âgé de 25 à 30 ans, & l'autre nommé Noël, aussi cocher, même étampe, âgé de 20 à 22 ans, sont marons depuis environ t...

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Kingston, Jan. 22d 1806. RAN AWAY early this moring, a new negro boy of the Eboe country, named PAISLEY, purchased last month ouf the ship Venus. He is rather slim, very smart and active, is about ...

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Jan. 29th, 1806. RAN AWAY from Mount-Pleasant, St. George’s, a negro woman, named MARY-ANN, a native of St. Kitt’s, about five feet and a half inch high. Pock-pitted, and marked on both shoulders ...

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Kingston, 30th January 1806. RUN AWAY, from the subscriber, on the 26th December last, a negro woman named ELEANOR, supposed to be harboured by a sambo man on White-Hall Estate, the property of Geo...

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Kingston, February 13th, 1806. RAN AWAY, from the subscriber, two days ago, a negro woman of the Mungola country, named NANNY. She is very short and stout made, walks rather lame in consequence of ...

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Kingston, 4th February, 1806. TAKEN up, at the Watering-Place, near Greenwich, on Tuesday last, two NEW NEGROES (Eboes) who have their Country marks, one is 5 feet 5 inches, the other 4 feet 11 1-4...

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Spanish-Town, 24th February, 1806. ABSCONDED, since the 7th October last, an elderly negro man named JOE FULLER, about 5 feet 10 inches high; he is universally known in both towns, St. Ann’s, and W...

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marronnage_21356

February 27th, 1806. RAN AWAY, about three weeks ago, from the subscriber a negro boy named LONDON, the property of Mr. Abraham Silvera, is about 10 or 12 years of age, very artful, and will endea...

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marronnage_21357

Mount Pleasant, St. Andrew, Feb. 25, 1806. ABSCONDED, from the above Plantation, the 28th of last month, a creole negro named CAESAR, he is well known in Kingston and St. Andrew. Half a Joe reward ...

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Monday, 3r March, 1806. Thirty Dollars Reward. ABSCONDED from the subscriber, some months back, a negro man boy named ROBERT, of the Eboe nation, with a smooth skin, without any of his country mar...

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Kingston, 4th March, 1806. ABSCONDED on the 23d ult. from whence he was put to learn the Bricklayer’s trade, a negro boy named GOODLUCK, about 20 or 21 years of age, is knock kneed, had on an oznab...

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Une Mulâtresse, nommée Marie-Claire, étampée sur le sein gauche, BLANCHARD, est marone depuis environ trois semaines. Ceux qui la reconnoîtront, sont priés de la faire arrêter, & d'en donner avis à M....

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Kingston, 13th March, 1806. ABSCONDED, about the middle of last week, a negro man servant named GREENWICH, the property of Mrs. Elizabeth Cleland; he is about 5 feet 6 inches high, has thick lips, ...

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Kingston, 17th March, 1806. RAN away, from the subscriber, in December last, a negro boy named NELSON, by trade a blacksmith, a Mungola, marked E. R. He is well acquainted both in Kingston and Span...

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marronnage_21362

March 17, 1806. RUN AWAY, about a month since, a Negro girl named SARAH, or Seraphine, whoever will lodge her in any Workhouse, shall receive a Pistole reward, and Twenty Pounds as a further Rewar...

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marronnage_21363

Kingston, 18th March, 1806. RAN away, from the subscriber, about a week ago, the following slaves, viz. HANNAH, a Mundingo, about four feet high, with her country marks on both jaws, well known in...

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Port-Royal, 22d March, 1806. RUN AWAY, from the subscriber, in April last, a Negro woman named JUBA formerly the property of the Rev. Mr. Lindsey, she has a defect on one of her fingers, and is wel...

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28th March, 1806. ABSCONDED, from the schooner Eliza Ann, Myer Derkheim, master, a negro man, his slave named SIMON, about 5 feet high, he has a mark on his left breast, speaks very good English, ...

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marronnage_21366

A Small Negro Boy, SUPPOSED to be about 7 or 8 years of age, was taken up near the Four Mile House, on Friday last, by a Negro Man, and brought to town. He has a scar on the left cheek ; says his n...

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Absented herself, ON Thursday, the 29th ult. my NEGRO GIRL, named MARY-ANN, about 5 feet high, slender made, of a light complexion. Had on a blue and white striped Homespun Frock. TEN DOLLARS Rew...

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marronnage_21368

One Hundre Dollars FOR GEORGE. GEORGE is five feet six inches high, of a yellow complexion, well made active, and very plausible, speaks good English ; has a black mole on his right temple, one to...

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