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ItemID
wmsl070
IDEntry
7803
Creator
Hagerstown Mail
Date
1835-03-22
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Subject
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body
RUNAWAY
WAS committed to the jail of Washington county, on the 2d day of May, a blackman, who calls himself JAMES, he is about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, very black no marks, had on when committed, a cotton cassimere coat, blue linsey mixed pantaloons, fur hat and an old pair of coarse shoes. The owner is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges and take him away, otherwise he will be discharged according to law.
W. H. FITZHUGH, Sh’ff.
May 22