Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

TEN DOLLARS REWARD For apprehending CHARLES – Charles is a a Virginia Negro, 22 years old, of a bright black complexion, about five feet nine inches high, and stout proportioned; has on a blue round jacket and olive coloured pantaloons, a black hat and shoes, all of which is pretty well worn; he has also an iron about his neck, which, however, he may find means to get off. All persons are requested not to harbor or carry off said negro. The above reward will be given for securing him in any gaol or delivering him to the subscriber, No.