Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

Five Dollars Reward. Run-away last night, my NEGRO MAN, CATO, a stout wellset fellow, about 40 years old ; had on when he went away, a blue jacket, canvas trowsers and straw hat, painted black. Any person who will deliver said Fellow to me, at Beale’s wharf, or to the Master of the Work-House, shall receive the above reward.