Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

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Runaway Negro in Jail.
THE negro Louis of the Congo nation, having a round face,
large and sparkling eyes, aged about 20 or 25 years, of the
height of 5 feet (English measure,) speaking English, French
& Spanish. Said fellow says he belongs to Mr. Thibodeau of
bayou Darbonne, from whence he absconded three weeks since.
JACQUES LAMOTHE.
Jailor.
Dec. 6. [4 Décembre.]

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Runaway Negro in Jail. THE negro Louis of the Congo nation, having a round face, large and sparkling eyes, aged about 20 or 25 years, of the height of 5 feet (English measure,) speaking English, French & Spanish. Said fellow says he belongs to Mr. Thibodeau of bayou Darbonne, from whence he absconded three weeks since. JACQUES LAMOTHE. Jailor. Dec. 6. [4 Décembre.]

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@misc{rasin:doc:marronnage_13146, title = {Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {Rasin.ai, via Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, url = {https://rasin.ai/document/marronnage_13146}, note = {Accessed 2026-04-01} }