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ves, named Jim and Ellen. Jim is nearly black, 22 years of age, of medium height and spare, is smart and brisk in his movement, and polite, having been accustomed to officers in the army and management of horses, is also a good hand on a farm. Ellen is 24 or 25 years of age, of bright brown color, well formed, but in stature, full head of hair, good set of teeth, and has been accustomed to washing and and waiting on ladies. These slaves were by me from Mr. John Taliaferro, near Va, where they were raised, and may be attempting to get back in that direction, or are trying to make their escape to the lines of the Yankees some other direction. I will give the above reward of $500 for both, or $250 for either of them, if confined in any jail in the State, so that I get them, or delivered in this city to Lee & Bowman, or to Jos. P. Winston, near Liberty, in Bedford county, Va., where the above reward will be paid by Mr. Weston, or if here by me. Wm. Winston Jones. ap 25--6t*
Three hundred Dollars reward. --Ran away on the 6th March, my negro man John. He is 25 years old, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, very built; has a round face, high forehead, full bearded hair, and of good countenance, very black, and had on when he left learn blue jacket, and a pair of boots; he was raised a Powhatan county by Philip St. George purchased him of John R. Sedgwick in December inst. I will give the above reward for him Evered to Lee & Bownman, Richmond, Va, or at Wytheville, Va., He is to be this war to the county of John G. ap 2--
Parties received by flag of truce. --The following is a list of persons delivered to Capt. Hatch at Alkin's landing on Thursday morning, who were received on the flag of truce boat from Fortress Monroe on Wednesday night last: Mortimer Cox, Edward S. Duun, Jollard. H. Harris, Charles Lee, Richmond Bullock, Thomas Akrss, R. W. Luck, George Lucas, Lewis and Field Lax, James Findley, Nelson. E. Loring, Thomas Moss, M. Winston, James. D. Mitchell, Philip Butler, E. J. Warren, and Lewis Throckmorton.
500 dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber about the 1st of February last boy John, about 14 or 15 years old, light copper color, with short, straight hair; had on when he left a new suit of cotton clothes, dyed scuff color. John was purchased of Dr. Wright, of Alabama. I have no doubt he is with our army. The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to Lee & Bowman, Richmond, Va, or secured in any jail so that I get him. Wm. H. Gwin. jy 14--1m