Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

Twenty Dollars Reward Absconded from Pineville, on his way to Mr. Theus’s plantation, on Santee, JACK, a new Negro and, from the Gold Coast, speaks tolerable good English, about 5 feet 8 inches high, strong and well made ; had on a blue sailor’s jacket, osnaburgs trowsers and check shirt, and a coarse round hat. He has been used to the sea and may endeavor to get on board a vessel.