20 Dollars Reward
RAN-AWAY from St. Francisville, near the mouth of Bayou
Sarah, West-Florida, about the 6th inst. a negro man named
DAVE, twenty-seven years of age, five feet nine or ten inches
high, rather a down look when walking at leisure, of the usual
color ; has been bred to the house carpenter’s and joiner’s business,
and is a very good workman ; was hired to Fields & Pearce
when he went away. The above reward and all reasonable
charges will be paid to any one who will deliver the said fellow
to Messrs. Jedediah Smith & Co. St. Franciscville, Bayou Sarah,
or to Messrs. Postlethwait & Shipp, Natchez.
Horatio I. Offutt