Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

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NOTICE.—The negros named Jhon [sic] Baptiste of the Mozambick
nation, & John of New-York, advertised in the last
number of this paper, as detained in the parish of St. John the
Baptist, succeeded in breaking the padlock of the stocks [à
rompre le cadenas de la barre], & escaping [dans la nuit du 18
au 19] by means of a hole digged in the jail.
October 25.

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NOTICE.—The negros named Jhon [sic] Baptiste of the Mozambick nation, & John of New-York, advertised in the last number of this paper, as detained in the parish of St. John the Baptist, succeeded in breaking the padlock of the stocks [à rompre le cadenas de la barre], & escaping [dans la nuit du 18 au 19] by means of a hole digged in the jail. October 25.

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@misc{rasin:doc:marronnage_13136, title = {Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {Rasin.ai, via Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, url = {https://rasin.ai/document/marronnage_13136}, note = {Accessed 2026-04-01} }