Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

Twenty Dollars Reward. ABSCONDED from the subscriber on John’s Island, on the 14th instant, his NEGRO FELLOW, called JACOB, about five feet eight or ten inches high : had on when he went away a blue short jacket, half worn, black silk waistcoat and nankeen pantaloons ; he is well known as lately the property of his honor William Johnson, and has for the last year been employed at Mr. Bennett’s Mills.