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marronnage_21585

Absented himself FROM the subscriber, on the 7th inst. a NEGRO FELLOW, named GEORGE, about five feet eight inches high, well made, about twenty years old, one of his upper fore teeth out; had on w...

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marronnage_21586

Twenty Dollars Reward RAN-AWAY on the 6th of last March, a NEGRO FELLOW, named MANWELL, about twenty-one or twenty-two years of age, stout made, five fet two or three inches high, of yellowish com...

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marronnage_21587

Eight Dollars Reward, WILL be given to any person who will lodge to the Work House, the Fellow THOMAS, belonging to Mr. Motte, sen. well known in town as a fifer; he is about thirty years old, five...

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marronnage_21588

Notice, Came to my house in Mazyckborough, on Sunday night, April 18th, a NEGRO GIRL, about seven or eight years old, says she came from Goose-creek in a boat with her father and mother, her maste...

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marronnage_21589

Sixty Dollars Will be paid to any person who will deliver at the Work House, my FELLOW CAESAR [e dans le a], lately owned by Joshua Eden, of this city, chair-maker; he is about twenty years of age...

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marronnage_2159

Un jeune Negre créole du Cap, nommé Pierre, sans étampe, âgé d'environ 17 ans, taille de 5 pieds 3 à 4 pouces, très-noir & d'une jolie figure, est maron depuis le 14 du mois dernier. Ceux qui le recon...

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marronnage_21590

Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY, a few days since, from Daniel’s Island, a NEGRO FELLOW called PIERROT, lately belonging to Mr. Depestre. He is a stout able fellow, about six feet high; had on whe...

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marronnage_21591

Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, the middle of February last, a MUSTIZOE FELLOW, named JIM, supposed to be about fifty years of age, five feet seven or eight inches high, and of...

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marronnage_21592

Five Dollars RewardAbsented himself from the subscriber, a NEGRO MAN, named DAVID, but sometimes calls himself JAMES, he is about five feet in heighth [dans le texte], of a yellow complexion and wel...

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marronnage_21593

440 Dollars Reward. ABSENTED himself from the subscriber, about three weeks ago, a NEGRO MAN, named TOM; He is about six feet high, of a yellowish complexion, a little knock-kneed, has one of his ...

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marronnage_21594

Masters of Vessels Are cautioned against harboring or carrying off my NEGRO MAN, MAURICE. He ran away on Sunday morning the 8th instant, and carried away with him all his clothes; he had on a brow...

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marronnage_21595

Ten Dollars Reward ABSENTED herself from the subscriber about the middle of February last a NEGRO WENCH, named SUCKEY, she is rather short, and stout, stutters when closely questioned, she has a c...

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marronnage_21596

Twenty Dollars Reward. Absented himself in March last, from the subscriber, a MULATTO MAN, named JOE, well known by the name of JOE SEVERANCE, about five feet six or seven inches high, very straig...

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marronnage_21597

Ten Dollars Reward, For apprehending my NEGRO BOY, CHARLES; he is about twelve years old, very black, rather slim made, a French Boy born in Port-au-Prince, speaks but little English, and is very ...

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marronnage_21598

Ten Dollars Reward. Absented himself since Friday last, a NEGRO MAN Cook, named JIM, about five feet eight or nine inches high, yellow complexion, had on when he went away a short drab coloured co...

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marronnage_21599

One Hundred Dollars Reward. A YOUNG FELLOW belonging to me, named JOHN, sometimes called JOHNSON and at times calling himself JOHN HILL, went off from this place about three or four weeks since. J...

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marronnage_216

Un Negre, nommé Cupidon, nation Mondongue, étampé RONDOT & AMD, est parti maron de Jérémie le 28 octobre dernier. Ceux qui en auront connoissance, sont priés d'en donner avis au sieur Lalie, charpenti...

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marronnage_2160

Deux Negres, l'un Mondongue, nommé Hector, étampé P BERTRAND, âgé d'environ 25 ans, & l'autre Congo, nommé Baptiste, étampé DVRAND, sont marons depuis le 20 mars dernier. Ceux qui les reconnoîtront, ...

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marronnage_21600

Twenty Dollars Reward. Absented himself from William GARNETT’s, about ten days ago, a NEGRO MAN, named JIM, about five feet seven inches high, lately had the small-pox, full faced; had on when he ...

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marronnage_21601

A Run-Away stopped. A NEGRO FELLOW, in sailor’s dress, with a blue jacket with white pearl buttons, and trowsers, both of superfine cloth, was apprehended at this place on Sunday evening last; he i...

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marronnage_21602

Five Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the Subscriber, a NEGRO MAN named LONDON, formerly belonging to Messrs. Knox & Upham; he is about 23 or 24 years of age, about five feet nine inches high, rather...

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marronnage_21603

Absented himself From the subscribers, on the evening of the 1st of April, a MULATTO MAN, named JIM, about five feet seven inches high, thick set, about twenty-five years old, his fore teeth somewh...

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marronnage_21604

Ten Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the Subscriber, on Saturday June 18th, a NEGRO FELLOW, named BACHUS, about forty years of age and about five feet seven inches high, thin visage, with his country...

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marronnage_21605

Ran-Away, A NEGRO WENCH, named NELLY, lately purchased of Mr. Edward Courtnay. She is about five feet five or six inches high, has a yellowish complexion, large lips and very white teeth ; she spe...

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marronnage_21606

Ran-Away, A NEGRO FELLOW, named HECTOR, about five feet four or five inches high, pock marked, stammers very much when he speaks, and has lost one of his upper front teeth. Whoever delivers the sa...

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marronnage_21607

Ran Away From the Subscriber on Sunday evening laast, the 1st inst. a YELLOW LAD, by the name of HECTOR, about eighteen years of age ; as he has not any visible marks by which I can describe him, ...

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marronnage_21608

Twenty Dollars Reward. ELOPED from the Subscriber, on the 9th inst. a NEGRO LAD, named JIMMY, seventeen years old, five feet six inches high, he limps a little, having received a hurt in his left h...

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marronnage_21609

Ran-Away From the Subscriber, a NEGRO MAN, named JIM, by trade a carpenter ; he has been working in and about the city, and on Sullivan’s Island for some years ; he is a stout well made Fellow, ab...

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marronnage_2161

Une Négresse Congo, nommée Véronique, sans étampe, âgée d'environ 25 ans, ayant un ongle de manque à un doigt de la main, & des marques incisives de son Pays sur le visage, est maronne depuis janvier ...

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marronnage_21610

One Hundred Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY on Saturday, the 17th instant, a NEGRO FELLOW, named JOHN BAPTIZE ; He is about twenty years of age, well made and likely, about five feet seven or eight inches...

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