St. Elizabeth, Oct. 5, 1803.
ABSCONDED from Oldbury Plantation, on Mayday-Hill, in
the parish of St. Elizabeth on the morning of Thursday the 22d ult. a New Negro Man, of the Congo country, about 20 to 25
years of age, 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, no mark, and cannot
speak any English, having been brought but the evening before
from Kingston, where he was purchased; had on when
he went away an Osnaburgh shirt and trowsers, and no hat; he
was seen the same day in the neighbourhood of Pepper Pen, St.
Elizabeth, and it is suspected may have wandered from thence
to the Savanna, in opes of getting to the sea. A Doubloon
reward will be given for his apprehension; and Ten Pounds if
proved to conviction that he has been harboured by any person
whomsoever, on application to to the subscriber, at Goshen,
St. Elizabeth.
J.GRIFFITH.