Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

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Absented himself,
THIS MORNING, from the service of the subscriber, a
YOUNG NEGRO FELLOW, named JOHNNY, about 5 feet
5 inches high, with remarkable thick lips. As it is supposed he
is harboured in town and intends quitting the State, all persons
are cautioned from harbouring or employing the said fellow, as
they may depend on being prosecuted with the utmost rigour
of the law. A reward of Ten Dollars will be paid for apprehending
the said fellow and delivering him to the Warden of the Work House or the subscriber.
A. EDWARDS.
September 6, 1803.

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Absented himself, THIS MORNING, from the service of the subscriber, a YOUNG NEGRO FELLOW, named JOHNNY, about 5 feet 5 inches high, with remarkable thick lips. As it is supposed he is harboured in town and intends quitting the State, all persons are cautioned from harbouring or employing the said fellow, as they may depend on being prosecuted with the utmost rigour of the law. A reward of Ten Dollars will be paid for apprehending the said fellow and delivering him to the Warden of the Work House or the subscriber. A. EDWARDS. September 6, 1803.

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