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Runaway, Joe, from George Lock, Ringgold's Manor, 1794

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ItemID
wmsl245
IDEntry
8447
Creator
Washington Spy
Date
1794-12-30
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1790-1864
Body

Six Dollars Reward.

RANAWAY from the subscriber, living on Mr. Ringgold’s Manor, on the 16th instant, a Negro Man named JOE, a stout well made fellow, has a Wife a free Negro Woman of the Butler family living about two miles from Hagerstown. Whoever takes up said Negro and secures him in any gaol, shall receive the above reward, including what the law allows.

GEORGE LOCK
30th December, 1794