NC.MEC.21.18430627.3.5679

$5 REWARD.

$5 REWARD. RANAWAY from the subscriber, on the 19th instant, a bound boy to the Carpenter's Trade by the name of Benoni Washington Torrence, between 19 and 20 years of age, black hair, and about 5 feet 11 inches high, has a downcast look when spoken to. He had on when he left a brown jeans dress coat, dark cassinet pantaloons and black fur cap. All persons are forewarned against harboring or employing said apprentice, as the law will be enforced ; and the above reward will be paid to any one for his apprehension and confinement in any jail so that I can get him again, or $10 if delivered to me at my residence, 7 miles north-west of Concord. WM. [William] A. WEDDINGTON. Cabarrus co., N. C. June 19, 1843. t44

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Date(s) of departure
6/19/1843
Residence
Concord, NC
County(s) of residence
Cabarrus
Presumed destination(s)

Publication information

3 people are documented within NC.MEC.21.18430627.3.5679
Name Role in document
William A. Weddington Placing Ad
Benoni Washington Torrence Slave
William A. Weddington Slaveholder