12th October, 1805.
One Doubloon Reward.
RANAWAY, from the subscriber, about three years ago, a negro
man, named JOE, formerly waited on Dr. James, Old-Harbour,
was at that time the property of Mrs. Alexander, of St.
John’s; he has relations about Old-Harbour market, at which
place and the mountains of St. John he has been frequently
seen. Whoever will bring the said negro to the subscriber, or
lodge him in any gaol or workhouse, shall be entitled to the
above reward, and if found in the possession of any one, he
will be prosecuted to the utmost rigour of the law.
CHAS. PACKER.