NC.WAK.137.18120417.1.2056

Twenty dollars reward

Twenty Dollars Reward. RANAWAY from the subscriber on the 6th day of March last, a mulatto man by the name of JACK, well built, about five feet nine or ten inches high, 28 years of age, a tolerable shoemaker. He has a scar on his forehead, and a part of one of his upper foreteeth broken off, one of his wrists broke and crooked, and his right leg pretty much shot with small shot which will shew [sic] very plainly. He is supposed to be lurking about Fayetteville, Elizabeth, or Wilmington, in this state, and it is probable that he will pass as a free man by the name of Reville. Any person who will secret him in any jail so that I get him shall receive the above reward. LEVI WHITTED. Hillsborough, April 8, 1812.

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Date(s) of departure
3/6/1812
Residence
Hillsborough, NC
County(s) of residence
Orange
Presumed destination(s)
Fayetteville (N.C.)
Elizabeth City (N.C.)
Wilmington (N.C.)

Publication information

4 people are documented within NC.WAK.137.18120417.1.2056
Name Role in document
Levi Whitted Placing Ad
Jack Slave
Slave alias
Levi Whitted Slaveholder