COMMITTED TO THE JAIL OF WAKE COUNTY AS RUNAWAYS WARREN and JACOB--Warren about 17 years old, about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, black--Jacob about 25 years old, about 5 feet 4 1/2 inches high, who say they belong to Dr. Yates, of Rocky Mount, N. C. Also GEORGE, about 20 years old, about 5 1/2 feet high, yellow, and says he belongs to Edward Chambers of Boydton, Va. Also WILLIAM, about 19 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, black, and says he belongs to Edward Williams, of Clarksville, Va. Also SANFORD, about 18 years old, about 6 feet high, black, and says he belongs to Thos. [Thomas] Gregory, of Columbia, S. C. The owners of the above described negroes are requested to come forward prove property, pay charges and take them away, or they will be dealt with as the law directs. W. H. HIGH, Sheriff. March 2, 1865. 11--w3t.
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Name | Role in document |
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W. H. High, Sheriff | Placing Ad |
Warren | Slave |
William | Slave |
George | Slave |
Jacob | Slave |
Sanford | Slave |
Thomas Gregory | Slaveholder |
Dr. Yates | Slaveholder |
Edward Chambers | Slaveholder |
Edward Williams | Slaveholder |