FIVE DOLLARS REWARD. RAN-AWAY, about six weeks since, from the subscriber, at the Sound, a Negro, named BEN; well known in and about the neighbourhood of Wilmington. He is about nineteen or twenty years of age; five feet four or five inches high; stout and well made.--The above reward will be paid to any person or persons delivering the above named Negro at my house on the Sound, or secruing him in Wilmington goal. --Suspicions having arisen that he has been harboured by some evil-disposed person, whoever shall be found guilty thereof, will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. PETER MAXWELL. Sept. 23, 1795.
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| Name | Role in document |
|---|---|
| Peter Maxwell | Placing Ad |
| Ben | Slave |
| Peter Maxwell | Slaveholder |
