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An African Lad, Says his name is JOE, and belongs to a Mr. JONES, came to the Forty-five Mile House yesterday morning and said he wanted to stay ; said he run-away [sic] because his master was going to whip him about loosing some turkeys he was put to mind — he is about twenty or twenty-two years of age, five feet six or eight inches high, has two teeth out before, he has a wire in one ear with a bead on it. As I have no way of confining him, nor any oppportunity of sending him to the Work-House, I will not be accountable for him, but will endeavor to keep him till his master can get him.
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