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Ten dollars Reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the day of last May, a Negro woman, named Eliza. She is about 22 years old, of rather brown complexion, rather under the usual height, with pt limbs and an ugly scar on (I think) the left side of the face apparently from a burn -- This woman has been in the habit of living in Richmond and washing with free negroes, as I understand, and may be harbored by them. -- There are also women belonging to her owner living close at the Second Market, who, I understand, hire their own time, norwithstanding the law. One of the same is a yellow woman, calling herself Fanny White. Eliza also has acquaintances around the Basin banks and near the Mesrs Haxall's Mills. Eliza was hired from Mr. Cocks agent, under the Exchange, and belongs to a Mr. Thompson, near Short Pump, Henrico country, and at one time was seen there. Albert S. Jones jy 3-- lt 20 Meadow Bridges, Hanover Co., July 2, 1861
Runaway in jail. --was committed to the Jail of the county of Hanover, on the 18th day of April last, a negro man, calling himself John Ford, as a runaway, but who claims to be a free man.--The said negro is a bright mulatto, and is about five feet eight or nine inches high, and is about twenty-three years odd; has long black curly hair, and no scars of nose. The said negro had on when committed a grey woolen suit, coat lined with striped linsey. The owner of said negro is requested to ree man.--The said negro is a bright mulatto, and is about five feet eight or nine inches high, and is about twenty-three years odd; has long black curly hair, and no scars of nose. The said negro had on when committed a grey woolen suit, coat lined with striped linsey. The owner of said negro is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges and take him away, else he will be dealt with as the law directs. C. S. Chisholme, acting Jailer my 27--2awew of Hanover County. Va.