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Westmorland Workhouse
July 25, 1815
ESCAPED from the Drivers, while working on the new Race-
Course last Tuesday evening, two Negro Men, chained together:
- POLYDORE, a Congo, about 5 feet 5 inches high,
of a black complexion, sentenced to be kept to hard labour
for six months, and belonging to the estate of Mr. Alexander
Johnston, Carpenter, dec. of this Parish, and BEN, a Moco,
about 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, of a yellow complexion, sent in
for punishment by the Overseer, and belonging to Springfield
Estate, of this Parish.
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