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$«$00 Reward.SWILL give the above reward «f Three Ifttmfrtd Dollars, fur the (Ifliverj to me m St, Francis count v, Arhnofiaa, of JOHN HILL nlins NIXON CURRY, whowas condemned to he hanged, in I ml el I county North Cundina, for negro stealing and murclor. S.s'nJ Curry mu do In* escape fn»in North Carolino, about fourteen years !!«•», and was, a few week* frince, trtken tfp mu I identified to he Nixnn Curry, and eortt-miltuil to my custody jnnd on dic*2littttnnt, mu do hi* m*0|o. Said John Hill, nlirfi Nixon Curry U *i.\ feet high, blue cyc% Bundy Ilair, will weigh upwards of two hundred pound* when in pood health. I* wns shot fihout three month* ngfij the bull having entered the right Immst jual above I ho uipplo and the cume out near the point of dm shoulder ld idc. He in n gunihhtnind drunkard, plays tlio fiddle, mid is fiiud of joking, and makes a great many shrewd remarks—is giMul company, mid a pretty smart man. Ho has lived in this county twrlvo or thirteen yours, and has been eluded in dm legislature twice during his residence here.THOMAS J. CURL, Sheriffof St. I'ruueu county.[Auk. Gazkwu.) 25~tfO^Ediloiii in the S mthern State-, who are friendly di-po^ed in the detection of fugitives from justice, will render an essential service to tho community by giving dio above an insertion in thoir icepettcive papers.
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Rodney, Mississippi, US

Tue, Aug 02, 1836

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