Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

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RUN-AWAY.
RUNAWAY from the subscriber’s on the 12th inst. a negrowench
named Madelaine, Mandinga by birth, 36 or 38 years
old, having on the left side several marks, one of which at her
ear, a scar on the cheek caused by a drawn tooth, and another
cicatrice below the lower jaw-bone ; she was dressed when
running away with a petticoat of Atcadian [sic] coarse calico,
striped yellow and white, with an other petticoat of blue striped shag ; but as she ranaway without having been discovered,
she may have taken with her several other dresses. A liberal
reward will be given to any person bringing her back to her
master or committing her to jail.
BOURGUIGNON.
April 19.

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RUN-AWAY. RUNAWAY from the subscriber’s on the 12th inst. a negrowench named Madelaine, Mandinga by birth, 36 or 38 years old, having on the left side several marks, one of which at her ear, a scar on the cheek caused by a drawn tooth, and another cicatrice below the lower jaw-bone ; she was dressed when running away with a petticoat of Atcadian [sic] coarse calico, striped yellow and white, with an other petticoat of blue striped shag ; but as she ranaway without having been discovered, she may have taken with her several other dresses. A liberal reward will be given to any person bringing her back to her master or committing her to jail. BOURGUIGNON. April 19.

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@misc{rasin:doc:marronnage_12760, title = {Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {Rasin.ai, via Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, url = {https://rasin.ai/document/marronnage_12760}, note = {Accessed 2026-03-31} }