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200 Dollars reward

--For the arrest of two negro slaves, George and Peter, who left my farm last night. I will give $150 for the arrest of George, and $50 for Peter. Description: George is a bright mulatto, 20 years old, thick suit of hair, five feet six or eight inches high, and very likely. Peter is nearly black, about 19 years old, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches tall, with a scar on one cheek.

B. W. Green, Jr.
Westham. Henrico, July 25. jy 27--1w
The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1864. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. August 2, 1864. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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