$25 Reward.
RANAWAY or stolen by some white man, a negro man by the name of PETER; he is about 40 years of age, speaks low when spoken to, wore off a cap of yellow gray color, his clothing was of brown jeans, his coat is straight breasted; he is a little grat on the forepart of his head, and has one short toe. I will give $25 to any person who will deliver him to me, or $50 for him and the thief. I live 2 miles east of Springhill, Tippah county, Miss. I purchased said negro of John Blackm in June, 1838.
WOODY LOYD
Posted by naomi at July 23, 2005 12:03 AM