Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

RAN-AWAY, FROM the subscriber, a NEGRO LAD, named SCIPIO, about twenty years of age and rather small for that age, he speaks quick when spoken to and rather stammering; had on a white negro cloth jacket and pantaloons; it is probable he is lurking in, or about town, having several acquaintances there, particularly a carpenter fellow of Mr. Thomas Jones’s, named Caesar, who has his sister as a wife. Ten Dollars will be paid for securing him in the Work-House, by applying to Mr.