Committed to the Work-House,
AS RUNAWAYS,
FIVE AFRICANS, viz.—BEN, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 22
years of age, slim made; a protuberance on the right side of his
neck, and has on a shirt and overalls of osnaburgs.
HARRY, is 5 feet 2 inches high, 17 or 18 years of age, a small
mark on his breast and a scar on the right side of his neck, has
on shirt and overalls of osnaburgs.
BOB, says he belongs to Dr. Williams; he is 5 feet 11 inches
high, has on blue cloaths, his country marks on each side of his
face, and is about 20 years of age.
CUMBO, cannot tell her owners name, 5 feet 2 inches high, is
18 or 19 years of age, her front teeth are filed, and she had her
country marks on her breast.
An African that cannot tell his own name nor that of his owners,
he is 5 feet 6 inches high, has on a shirt and overalls of Osnaburgs,
his upper front teeth are out, some grey hairs on his
head, and appears to be about 40 years of age.
Also, a Negro Man, says his name is TIMOTHY, that he belongs
to James Ward of St. James’s Santee, is 23 years of age,
has been from his master eleven months, he is 5 feet 4 inches
high.
Daniel Ward, M. W. H.
September 24.