Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

RUNAWAY A NEGRO LAD, named BOB, has absented himself from the plantation of William Clements, Esq. at Willtown; he is 18 years of age, about 5 feet 5 inches high, he has a blemish on one eye, speaks English tolerable well; and had on when he went away, a pantaloons [sic] and jacket of gray cloth, as customary. A reward will be given to any person who will de- liver him at the said plantation, or to any of the neighboring persons.