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Morant-Bay Workhouse, July 1, 1802. ESCAPED, on the eveing of the 5th May last, a negro named
TONEY, of the Nago country, 5 feet 4 ½ inches, marked on
both shoulders, breast and cheeks, WL, heart on top, tried at
a slave-court, and sentenced to the workhouse for life, from
Friendship estate. He is well known throughout the island,
being a notorious runaway, and has been in most workhouses;
is supposed to be harboured on Buthy-Park estate, in Clarendon.
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