Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

RUN away on Sunday last the 13 th instant, from the suscribers, a NEGRO MAN named Caleb, aged about twenty-six or twenty-seven years, five feet eight inches high, had on when he went off a dark blew great coat, drab coat and vest, dark blue breeches, white stockings and round hat; All persons are required not to harbour or employ the said Negro Slave, or they will be prosecuted according to law. Any person who will bring and deliver him up at Quebec, shall have all reasonable expences paid, and be rewarded by MATEW & JOHN MACNIDERS Quebec, 16th April, 1788.