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marronnage_21828

Ran-Away, FROM a plantation near Georgetown, a NEGRO FELLOW, named MARCH : he is about 34 years old, 5 feet 10 inches high, and stout made, with a ring in one of his ears. A reward of Ten Dollars,...

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marronnage_21829

Ran-Away FROM the subscriber, on the 11th instant, a NEGRO WENCH, named SARAH, about 35 or 36 years of age, of yellow complexion, has a rising or lump on one of her cheeks, and one in her forehead...

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marronnage_2183

Un Negre Arada, nommé Sollon, commandeur, taille de 5 pieds 3 pouces, âgé d'environ 50 ans, ayant la barbe un peu grise, est maron depuis le 3 de ce mois. Ceux qui le reconnoîtront, sont priés de le f...

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marronnage_21830

Ran-Away FROM the Subscriber, about three weeks ago, two NEGRO WENCHES, named BETTY & NANCY : Betty was purchased about two years ago, from Messrs. William Holmes & Co. as the property of Mr. Will...

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marronnage_21831

Ten Dollars Reward, WILL be paid for the apprehending a NEGRO BOY, named JIMMY, about 16 or 17 years of age. He ran-away from the subscriber on Tuesday morning, and had on a fustian overall and no...

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marronnage_21832

Sixty Dollars Reward. ABSENTED themselves from the subscriber, on Monday last, the 1st inst. four NEGROES, viz. BACCHUS, about five feet six or eight inches high, well made, no mark ; had on when h...

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marronnage_21833

Forty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY on the 3d December last, a NEGRO BOY, named NOVEMBER ; he is between 11 and 12 years of age, very small and slenderly made, has a dull dijected [sic] countenance, bu...

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marronnage_21834

Ten Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the Subscriber’s plantation near Coosawatchie, in Prince Williams’s parish, a MULATTO MAN, named BILLY, a jobbing carpenter. On his way to Charleston, he was on th...

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marronnage_21835

300 Dollars Reward, FOR proof to conviction, of any white person harbouring or carrying out of the state, my carpenter fellow ISAAC ; half of the above reward if a person of colour, and Fifty Dolla...

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marronnage_21836

Twenty Dollars Reward. WILL be paid for the apprehending and commitment to the Work House of PRINCE, lately the property of Mr. Ancrum, now belonging to Mr. William Lowndes. Prince is supposed to ...

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marronnage_21837

Fifty Dollars Reward. ABSENTED, himself, a MULATTO FELLOW, named SOLOMON, but he may call himself Solomon Lee, well known in this city ; is about six feet high ; very strong featured, his lips rem...

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marronnage_21838

Forty Dollars Reward. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, two NEGRO WENCHES, one by name HESTER ; she went off the 3d of last July : she has been seen in Charleston ; it is likely that she will make for ...

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marronnage_21839

Five Dollars Reward. ABSENTED herself from the subscriber, a NEGRO WENCH, named SALLY, is well known in the neighborhood of South- Bay ; she has often been seen in town, within these two or three ...

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marronnage_2184

Une Mulâtresse créole du Port-de-Paix, nommée Françoise, étampée sur le sein droit GDM, âgée d'environ 32 ans, d'une taille moyenne & fort puissante, le visage couvert de grandes tâches noires, les ye...

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marronnage_21840

Ran-Away, ABOUT four weeks ago, a NEGRO MAN, named CUPID, country born, very likely, speaks good English, is sensible, very artful and plausible, has a small blemish in one eye, he is about 30 yea...

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marronnage_21841

Twenty Dollars Reward. ABSENTED himself from the Subscriber, on the 9th of May last, a young NEGRO FELLOW, named CHARLES, about 18 or 19 years of age, about 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, of a yellow ...

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marronnage_21842

Ten Dollars Reward. Yesterday my NEGRO MAN, named SIMON, absconded. The above reward will be paid for apprehending him and delivering him either to me or to the master of the work-house. If taken ...

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marronnage_21843

Ten Dollars Reward WILL be paid by the subscriber, on delivery of BEN, who ranaway on Sunday night last ; he was formerly the property of Mr. Shaw, who sold him to Mr. Miller, one of whose drays he...

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marronnage_21844

Ten Dollars WILL be given to any one who will secure the subscriber’s carpenter FELLOW JULY : he left the plantation last week end, and was seen in town the next day. Having formerly worked out at...

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marronnage_21845

200 Dollars Reward, FOR apprehending and delivering at the Work-House in Charleston, my NEGRO MAN, named ACCABEE, who left my plantation the 1st of November last ; he was brought up as a house ser...

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marronnage_21846

Ten Dollars Reward, RUN-AWAY from the Subscriber, a NEGRO WENCH named SYLVIA, about 25 years of age, she is a chunky well made Wench of a dark colour, and very likely ; she was raised in this city...

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marronnage_21847

Ten Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY on the 31st of last July, a NEGRO WENCH, named CHLOE, about 40 years of age, remarkably lusty, about 5 feet 3 incches high ; she has a large wart on the right side of ...

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marronnage_21848

Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, living in Fayetteville, North- Carolina, about two weeks ago, a NEGRO BOY, named AAMON, twenty years of age, about five feet five inches high, ...

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marronnage_21849

Notice. LAST Evening, between the hours of 8 and 9, a MULATTO WENCH, named FLORENCE, about 5 feet high, belonging to the subscriber, whilst standing in the street, was forcibly carried away by a M...

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marronnage_2185

Un Mulâtre, nommé Charles, étampé CHENIER, taille de 5 pieds 4 pouces, assez bien de figure, ayant un ulcere au pied droit, est maron depuis le 25 mai dernier; il étoit monté sur un grand cheval rouge...

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marronnage_21850

Run-Away, THE Subscriber’s NEGRO FELLOW, WILLY ; he is a yellow fellow well known in the market and about this city, about 5 feet 10 inches high and about 35 years of age. All persons are forbid h...

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marronnage_21851

Ten Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, his NEGRO FELLOW, named NERO ; of a yellowish complexion, with thick lips and about five feet six or seven inches high. Nero is very artful and ma...

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marronnage_21852

Ten Dollars Reward. RAN-AWAY last night from No 5, Champneys’s-Row, TWO NEGRO WENCHES, lately purchased from Mr. Shackelford, factor, in Charleston : One named MARGIGALOO MARGARETTA, a likely wenc...

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marronnage_21853

Ten Dollars Reward. RUNAWAY from the subscriber, the 12th of last month, TOM, a young Fellow about 18 years old, this country born, tall and stout made, of rather a heavy appearance ; had on when h...

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marronnage_21854

Absconded, A NEGRO WENCH, about 20 years old, middling high, rather corpulent, speaks English very indifferently ; probably she will say she was freed by her late master Peter Ancel. Whoever will ...

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