Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

July 22, 1801. RAN AWAY, some time ago, from the Governor’s Pen, DUKE, a young stout negro, about 5 feet 5 inches high, and appears about 20 years of age; he was apprehended at Kingston three weeks ago, but made his escape; he is harboured in that town, and works on wharves, and on board ships; it is supposed that he is marked on the shoulder IB: Also, from the King’s House, a small Angola Boy, named POMPEY, about 13 years of age, has been seen at the barracks of Spanish-Town, but is supposed to be harboured on the Guanaboa road. A Half-Joe will be paid by Mess.