Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

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RUNAWAY NEGRO IN JAIL.
A NEGRO, named BAPTISTE, of the Banbara nation, aged 45
or 50 years 4 feet, 11 inches high, (French measure) having the
stripes of his country on the face. Said slave wears Russia pantaloons,
a brown linnen shirt, a white cloth waistcoat without
sleeves, and a blanket coat. He says he belongs to Mr. Zenon
Frairer, living up the river.
B. PUCHE, Jailor.
January 25.

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RUNAWAY NEGRO IN JAIL. A NEGRO, named BAPTISTE, of the Banbara nation, aged 45 or 50 years 4 feet, 11 inches high, (French measure) having the stripes of his country on the face. Said slave wears Russia pantaloons, a brown linnen shirt, a white cloth waistcoat without sleeves, and a blanket coat. He says he belongs to Mr. Zenon Frairer, living up the river. B. PUCHE, Jailor. January 25.

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@misc{rasin:doc:marronnage_13004, title = {Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {Rasin.ai, via Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, url = {https://rasin.ai/document/marronnage_13004}, note = {Accessed 2026-04-01} }