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Was Committed,TO the Jail of Claiborne -p county, Miss., as a runaway,' on the 2Slh July, i860, by Wm. H. Jacobs, Esq., a Jus-atSljtice of the Peace,|in and forsaid county, a negro man who says his name isJlon//lt;Thomas Woodward,tnd that he belongs to Mr. Peterson, a Bi negro trader, and ranaway from him at j ex Natchez, in October, 1849.Said negro is of a dark copper color, stout made, thick neck and low forehead, has a good se* of large teeth with the exception of one of the upper front row bro-1 ken off near the gum. He is about 23 years old, 5 feet 4 inches high. He had on when committed white cotton pants and shirt.The owner of said negro is requested to : Qjj come forward, prove property, pay charges j and take him away, or he will be dealt' at . with according to law. I u.j]A. H. BOBO, Sheriff August 2, 1850-49-tf and Jailor. ontxoantUT
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The Port Gibson Herald And Correspondent
Port Gibson, Mississippi, US
Fri, Dec 20, 1850
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