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St. George’s, Cape of Good Hope,
August 22, 1801. RAN AWAY a Negro, named THOMAS, a Congo, marked on
the right breast WR; had on, when he ran away, a new Osnaburgh
frock and trowsers: He went from town last Wednesday,
12th instant, carrying a middling sized black leather trunk,
containing 6 pair string planters’ shoes, 3 new pantaloons of Russia sheeting, 6 hoes, and a coopers’ adze [inc]: He was
taken last Sunday near the Race-Course, pretending that the
trunk had been taken away from him by a white person, near
Rose-Hill Plantation: He has since escaped from two negroes,
that went up with him last Monday.
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