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Philadelphia, May 8, 17761MADE hi* efcape, from the jail of this city,yefterday in the evening, a certain Moses Kirkland, called Colonel Kirkland, belongirg to South-Carolina, a nfir.ed in the fail jail by order of the honourable Congrefs, for practices inimical to this country He is a llout corpulent man, between fifty and ftxty yetrs cf age, about five feet ten inches high, of a fwarthy complexion, frefh coloured,? and wears his own gray ha r tied behind. He had on a green coat faced with blue velvet, a blue velvet waiitcoat, and brown velvet breeches. Had alfo a brown coat and waiftcoat, and may pof-fibly have taken oih r cloaths with him. It is faid he err fled over Delaware at Cooper's ferry lall nio-ht, and it is fuppefed will either endtavour to get^on b :rd one of the men of war in the river, or at San-dy-Hookr The public are earneftly defired to endeavour to apprehend th^s dangerous enemv to theAmerican caufe, and a reward of TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS is hereby cfLrtd to any perfgn or per-fors that (hall take and oring him back to tht jail of this city, and all reafonablc charges paid.N B. The printers of the fevcral news papers, in the colonies, arc dtfiied to infcrt this advertiftment.
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Annapolis Maryland Gazette
Annapolis, Maryland, US
Thu, May 16, 1776
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