One Hundred Dollar Reward for Jack

Item

Title
One Hundred Dollar Reward for Jack
Publisher
James M. Mason
Place
Cincinnati, OH
Date
23 Jan 1819
Language
English
Temporal coverage
5 Jan 1819
Description
The text of the article, "Ranaway from the subscriber, living near Burlington, Boone county, Kentucky, a negro man named JACK, about five feet nine inches high, and about 50 yeas of age: he is a well made active fellow, at a copper colour, has a scar under one of his eyes; but under which, is not recollected: but it has so contracted the lower eye lid as to turn the inside a little out, which gives it somewhat the appearance of a sore eye. By the above reward for apprehending and delivering said slave to me, or securing him in Burlington jail, so that I get him again. He was seen in Cincinnati, on the 5th in [sic] standard may be there at this time.
MOSES SCOTT, administrator of the estate of BEN MOSBY, dec'd."
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Bibliographic citation
About Cincinnati advertiser. Library of Congress Chronicling America, <https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045187/>

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