NC.CUM.98.17971104.4.900

Twenty dollars reward

TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RAN-AWAY from the subscriber in Fayetteville, on the 4th instant, a Negro man by the name of SIMON, he is a black complected[sic] fellow, about 5 feet 10 inches high, and about 34 year[s] of age, carries his head low when walks, he is marked in both ears with a half crop and half moon in the left, and a crop and slit in the right, and a sore on one of his legs when he went away; he was formerly the property of Mr. Rhodes on Roanoke river, near Halifax: He also carried away with him a Mulatto Wench by the name of BET, about 26 years of age, about 5 feet 9 inches high, and big with child. Whoever delivers said Fellow and Wench to me in Fayetteville, or secures them so that I get them again shall be intitled to the above reward. THOMAS WHITE. October 10, 1797. 82 tf

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Date(s) of departure
10/4/1797
Residence
Fayetteville, NC
County(s) of residence
Cumberland
Presumed destination(s)

Publication information

4 people are documented within NC.CUM.98.17971104.4.900
Name Role in document
Mr. Rhodes Former slaveholder
Thomas White Placing Ad
Simon Slave
Thomas White Slaveholder