Burke County GaArchives News.....Twenty Dollars Reward January 19 1808 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan Mason SloMas7@aol.com August 28, 2003, 11:31 pm Savannah Republican & Savannah Evening Ledger Savannah Republican and Savannah Evening Ledger 19 Jan. 1808 p. 3 column 4 Ga. State Archives Drawer 76 Box 20 Twenty Dollars Reward Runaway yesterday, an NEGRO FELLOW, named BEN, about five feet six inches high twenty two years of age, yellowish complexion, remarkable smart and well spoken. Had on when he went away a round jacket of blue cloth, and pantaloons of black velvet. Having carried off sundry other clothing, in all probability will change his dress, and perhaps his name. He was lately brought from Burke County, and it is strongly suspected, Will --- up to get on board of some vessel. All master’s of vessels, and others, are hereby cautioned against carrying him off, employing or harbouring him. The above reward, and reasonable charges, will be allowed for his apprehension and lodgement in any goal of this state, on giving information to. John SPENCE Burke County Jan. 19. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb