Fifty Dollars Reward.
Ran-Away from the Subscriber’s plantation, in Christ Church
parish, a NEGRO MAN, named SAMBO ; but when he is absent
calls himself SAM and sometimes GEORGE, about fortyfive
years old, his head pretty gray, about five feet six, seven
or eight inches high, in colour something like a dark mustizoe,
the lower part of the his face very thin ; but his cheek bones
high, branded on each side [pas of] his breast PW, the letters
about half an inch long. SAMBO is an old offender, having
been taken out of Winsborough gaol after an absence of seventeen
years, and again out of Camden gaol about eighteen
months ago. It is expected he will again try to make his way into the back country. The above reward and all reasonable
charges will be paid on his being lodged in the Work-House in
Charleston, or Thirty Dollars into any gaol of this state.
Plowden Weston.
August 20.