Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

TEN DOLLARS REWARD. Escaped from the Work House, about three or four weeks sin- ce, my Negro Man PHILIP, commonly called Phil, well known about town as a laborer and measurer of grain. No description of his dress can be given--he is about 5 feet 10 or 11 inches high, very stout made, and of a yellowish complexion, stoops much when he walks, a smart sensible fellow, about 40 years of age.