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Twenty-five Dollars reward.

--Absconded from the farm of Mr. Joseph F. Powell. one or two miles west of this city, about the last of June, without any cause whatever, a likely negro man named Edmund, about 21 years of age, supposed to be five feet high, genteel figure, quite intelligent, has a full suit of hair, large, full eyes, big mouth, thick lips, good looking teeth, speak quick, but sometimes affects an impeditseut is speaking; no particular mark remembered. He is supposed to have hired himself to some of the companies near Richmond as a free boy, or may have left with some that have been sent away.--I will pay the about reward of $25, if taken fifty miles, $100 if taken out of the State, and $10 if found in br near this city and delivered to said Mr. Powell, or put in jail so that I can get him again

[au 8--26*] E. N. Drewry.

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