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Very likely Free Negro Boy for Sale at Auction.

--I will sell, on Monday Next, the 17th instant (that being court day), in front of the City Hall, to the highest bidder; for cash, at 10½ o'clock A. M., a very likely Free Negro Boy, convicted by the Hustings Court of the city of Richmond of grand larceny, and ordered by said Court to be sold into absolute slavery.

Thomas U. Dudley,
Sergeant city of Richmond. de 8--tds

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