Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

RANAWAY, WITHOUT any known cause, yesterday morning, a new NEGRO FELLOW, named YORK, belonging to the subscriber; cannot tell his own or master’s name; about 5 feet 7 inches high, stout and well made, his fore teeth filed sharp, his eyes large and have the appearance of being swollen, thick lips. Had on, a stockinet jacket, Oznaburgs shirt, and white negro cloth trowsers. Five Dollars reward will be paid for the delivery of the said Fellow to me, or twenty-Dollars, on proof of his being concealed or stolen.