$50 Reward Is Offered for Nelson

Title: $50 Reward Is Offered for Nelson
Is part of: Northern Kentucky Views
Publisher: Spencer, Bernie
Language: English
Temporal coverage: 4 Jan 1843
Description: "'[$50 Reward] is offered for Nelson, belonging to the subscriber living in the county of Boone, state of Kentucky, who ran away from me on the 2nd day of December, 1843. The above reward will be given for his apprehension and delivery to me, of confinement in any jail where I can get him. Said slave is about 40 years of age, 6 feet in height and well proportioned, and a little bald. He had on when he left a brown Janes frock coat and white hat, pantaloons not recollected. He is very handy with tools and sprightly in every respect. REUBEN SEBREE, Petersburg, Ky., January 4, 1843
Cincinnati Gazette and Louisville Journal copy, to the amount of $1 and send bill to this office.'
- from the The Indiana Whig, Lawrenceburg, Indiana, January 4, 1844"; Accessed online at NkyViews.com
Related resource: http://www.nkyviews.com/boone/boone_petersburg.htm

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