Good Air Pen, St. Andrew,
Sept. 28, 1804.
RAN AWAY from the subscriber’s pen, near Halfway-Tree, on Tuesday last, a negro man, named TOM, belonging to the
subscriber, of the Eboe country; had on when he went away
a blue cloth jacket with a red cape, white shirt, white pantaloons,
and black hat, is about five feet four inches high, skin
of a yellow cast, his right knee and leg bend inwards, speaks
thick, having lost two of his front teeth, formerly belonged to
Mr. Edward Bowes, Kingston. A Pistole reward will be given
to any person bringing the said negro to the subscriber, either
at the office of B. B. Nembhard, Esq. or at the subscriber’s
pen, or upon apprehending and lodging the said negro in any
gaol or workhouse; and Ten Pounds to any person proving to
conviction by whom he is harboured. All Masters of Vessels
and others are hereby particularly cautioned against receiving
or harbouring said negro, as the utmost rigour of the law in
such case will be resorted to
WILLIAM GYLES.