March 27, 1809.
RANAWAY, from the subscriber’s property, in Clarendon,
some time ago, two negro men; one called YORK, about 5 feet
high, slim made, marked on one shoulder IO, has connections
at Inverness pen, in Clarendon, and a wife at Mrs. Jenning’s,
in St. John’s, and is supposed to be sculking about mostly
between the above two places. The other, called BOB, about
5 feet 8 inches high, a remarkable ugly fellow, has a scar from
the kick of a horse, on one side of his face, his feet very large,
occasioned originally from crab yaws; he is marked on his
shoulder LH, and is supposed to be, with a false ticket, working
in Kingston on some wharf, or a board a ship. A reward of Five Pounds shall be paid for each, on delivering them to
James Smith, Esq. in Kingston; Francis Holcombe, Esq. St.
Dorothy’s; or the subscriber. And a further reward of Twenty
Pounds for each, on proving to convicton by whom harboured,
concealed, or employed.
L. HOLCOMBE.