Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

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Stop the Runaway!
JACK, 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, complexion a light black, stout
made; when he went off he was clothed with a brown coat and
vest, an inner striped vest, and black pantaloons. He speaks
English plainly, and is very prompt in reply. He belongs to the
orphan estate of Benjamin Blake, of Oglethorp County, Georgia. Any person who will deliver him to GEORGE DOGETT,
at Mrs. McDonald’s, King-street, or lodge him in the Sugar
House of this City, or put him in any place of safe-keeping in
the State, shall receive a reward of TWENTY DOLLARS, and
the grateful thanks of the Orphans.
J. Ross, 29, Bay.
January 17.

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Stop the Runaway! JACK, 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, complexion a light black, stout made; when he went off he was clothed with a brown coat and vest, an inner striped vest, and black pantaloons. He speaks English plainly, and is very prompt in reply. He belongs to the orphan estate of Benjamin Blake, of Oglethorp County, Georgia. Any person who will deliver him to GEORGE DOGETT, at Mrs. McDonald’s, King-street, or lodge him in the Sugar House of this City, or put him in any place of safe-keeping in the State, shall receive a reward of TWENTY DOLLARS, and the grateful thanks of the Orphans. J. Ross, 29, Bay. January 17.

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@misc{rasin:doc:marronnage_13226, title = {Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {Rasin.ai, via Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements}, url = {https://rasin.ai/document/marronnage_13226}, note = {Accessed 2026-04-01} }