Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

COMMITTED TO THE WORK-HOUSE, AS RUNAWAYS, ABRAM, who says he belongs to Dr. George Graves, who lives in Edgefield district, that he was attending a saw mill when he absconded; he is five feet three inches high, nothing remarkable in his person, and appears to be about twenty-five years old. ABNER, who says he belongs to Robert Walton, who lives in Augusta, in Georgia; he is of a yellowish complexion, slim made, is five feet four inches high, very ragged, and appears to be about eighteen years old.