Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

An African. Taken up by one of the Subscriber’s Negroes, a tall and very likely AFRICAN, between twenty-five and thirty years of age, of the Foulah Nation; he speaks very little English and cannot tell his master’s name, but says his name is Galatin, and that the driver from the plantation from whence he came is named Prince – he has a small scar near the right eye; his dress, a blue jacket and trowsers of white plains. The owner on proving the property and paying for advertising, may have them by applying at the Subscriber’s plantation, on Santee, near the Santee Canal.