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Morant-Bay Workhouse, May 8, 1803. ESCAPED on the 5th May, 1802, 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 slavecourt,
and sent to the workhouse for life, from Frienship Estate:
He is well known throughout the island, being a notorious
runaway, and has been in most workhouses; is supposed to be
harboured in the parish of Clarendon: Also, three others, lately
TOWER-HILL alias SAMUEL BOOTH BARRETT, 5 feet 1
½ inch high, a creole, yellow skinned, in the workhouse for
life. WILLIAM BARTON, a mulatto, 5 feet 8 ½ inches, says
he is free, and born in the island of St.
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