Marronnage — Fugitive Slave Advertisements

Runaway On the 25th instant (ult.), from the Subscriber, his Negro Fellow, RENE, about 32 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, or thereabouts; black complexion, stout made but rather thin legs, thick lips and large whiskers, speak broken English; he often wears a handkerchief under his hat. Having a quantity of clo- thes, it is impossible to say what he has on; but he took with him a large great coat of a greenish colour. A reward of Twenty-five Dollars will be paid to any one who will deliver him to the Subscriber, or to the Master of the Work-House.