Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Runaways
Media Items
ItemID
wmsl004
IDEntry
7455
Creator
Herald of Freedom
Date
1851-06-25
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Subject
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body
RUNAWAY.—
Was committed to the Jail of Washington County on Monday the 23d day of June inst., by Thos. E. Schleigh Esq., as a runaway, a Negro Man who calls himself GEORGE WILLIAMS. He is about twenty years of age, about 5 feet 6 inches high,
black, had on when committed, a straw hat and
linen frock coat and pants.
The owner of the above described Negro is
hereby notified to come forward, prove property,
pay charges and take him away, otherwise he
will be discharged according to Law.
D. SOUTH, Sh'ff. of Wash. Co.
June 25, 1851.
N. B.—No communication, unless pre paid, will be lifted or answered.
D. SOUTH, Sh'ff.