Committed to the Work-House,
AS RUNAWAYS :
CORNELIUS, a country born fellow, says he belongs to Mr
John Harpe, of Newbury county ; he is 5 feet 2 inches high, 18
or 19 years old, has a scar on the back of his left hand, a remarkable
broad flat nose, is cloathed with a brown cloth coat, blue
pantaloons patched, a Marseilles waistcoat and a white hat.
A new Negro WENCH, can’t tell her own nor her owner’s
name ; she is 5 feet 2 inches high, about 30 years old, her
country marks on each cheek, and a straight line from the top
of her forehead to the tip of her nose, a piece cut off her left
ear, and a scar on the left side of her nose near the end ; clothed
with white negro cloth, and has a string of large white beads round her neck.
D. WARD, M. W. H.
April 14.