TWENNTY[sic] POUNDS REWARD. RAN-AWAY, from the subscriber in Newbern, on the night of the 6th inst. a Negro Fellow by the name of Joe, about 5 feet 10 inches high, has lost some of his fore teeth, is very talkative, has been bred a house servant in the West-Indies, and is remarkably complaisant[complacent], had on when he went away an oznaburghs shirt and trowsers, a blue sailor's jacket with white lining, tho' carried away several other suits of cloaths. The REWARD of TWENTY POUNDS, will be given for the above Negro, if secured in any goal so that the owner may get him. He is supposed to be gone to South Carolina, in company with a Negro fellow, of Mr. SILAS STEVENSON, who ran away likewise, and has been seen about thirty miles from this place, on the upper road to Wilmington. All Masters of vessels, are hereby desired not to carry any such fellow out of the Country. ABNER NEALE Newbern, July 15th, 1784.
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| Name | Role in document |
|---|---|
| Abner Neale | Placing Ad |
| Joe | Slave |
| Abner Neale | Slaveholder |
