NC.MEC.161.18540224.3.5296

$50 Reward.

$50 Reward. RANAWAY from the subscriber, living in Mecklenburg county, on the 24th of December last, a Negor Boy, SAM, bright mulatto, with straight black hair, 26 years old, about 6 feet high, and has a scar on his forehead. Sam is a cunning fellow and will no doubt attempt to pass himself off as a white man as he is a good carpenter and succeeded in passing himself off before as a white man in Tennessee. The above reward will be given for his apprehension and confinement in jail. Any information relative to the above boy can be forwarded to Charlotte. W. H. NICHOLSON. January 20, 1854. 26tf

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Date(s) of departure
12/24/1853
Residence
Charlotte, NC
County(s) of residence
Mecklenburg
Presumed destination(s)
Tennessee

Publication information

3 people are documented within NC.MEC.161.18540224.3.5296
Name Role in document
W. H. Nicholson Placing Ad
Sam Slave
W. H. Nicholson Slaveholder