$500 REWARD. RAN AWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER, on the 25th inst., a Black Boy named John. Said Boy is about 5 feet 11 inches high, black, rather a pleasant countenance, weighs about 160 pounds, had on when he left a black and white checked (very small checks) cassimere sack coat, a grey cap, and a pair of old cassimere pants. He was raised by a Mr. Bennett, in Chester District, S. C., and may endeavor to go to that place. He answers to the name of George in Chester. The above reward will be given for his apprehension and return to me at this place, or his lodgment[sic] in some jail where I can get him. W. G. M. DAVIS. mch [March] 28,'65--dtf
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Name | Role in document |
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Mr. Bennett | Former slaveholder |
W. G. M. Davis | Placing Ad |
John | Slave |
Slave alias | |
W. G. M. Davis | Slaveholder |