Seabrook, Ephraim. Runaway Slave Ad for Isaac

Charleston, SC

Source: Charleston Courier

Vol. XIX January 8, 1821

Twenty Dollars Reward

     Ranaway my Negro fellow Isaac, he is about 5 feet 6 inches high, 27 years old, thick set, and known about the property of Mr. Wm. Eubank? (copy stained). He has a wife and children, belonging to Mr. Lee, in Broad Street, near the ?un??. He is fond of fishing, and may be ?????? of the fising boats or smacks ???? reward will be paid by Messrs. ??we & ?um??, on his being lodged in the Work House

                        Ephm. M. Seabrook, Edisto Island

                        Oct. 31

Waring, S. Runaway Slave Ad for Maurice

Source: Charleston Courier

Vol. XIX, June 23, 1821

Transcribed by Toni Carrier

Ten Dollars Reward

     Ranaway from the subscriber, about a month since, her Negro fellow Maurice; well

known in Charleston as a cook. Maurice is about 38 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, a little pock marked, has lost two of his front teeth. He has been frequently seen travelling to and from town, and as he has no authorized pass, it is requested that he may be stopped . Should he attempt to cross either of the ferries on Ashley River or at any other place. He has connexions at the Indian land, and at the plantations of Mrs. Pyne, and James D. Mitchell, and Thomas Smith, sen Esquires. A reward of Ten Dollars, together with all reasonable expenses, will be paid on his apprehension and delivery,

either to Joseph H. Waring, Esq. St. George's Parish, or to the Master of the Work House in Charleston.

                                    S. Waring

                                    June 19

Watson, Matthew. Runaway Slave Ad for Limas
Charleston, SC
Source: Charleston Courier
Vol. XIX January 8, 1821
Transcribed by Toni Carrier


Ranaway
A Negro fellow named Limus, about 25 years of age, rather dark complexion, and about 5 feet 8 inches high -- He is so well known as a

fisherman and laborer about Charleston that further description is unnecessary. Said Limus has been run away the last five months, during said time, he kept fishing about James Island. He is well known in Charleston, and particularly on South Bay. Twenty dollars will be given for his apprehension, and lodging him in the Work House, or at the corner of Church and Broad streets. All masters of vessels, and other, are cautioned against employing or harboring him, as the law will be rigidly enforced.

Matthew Watson
Nov. 15

Richardson, Henry. Runaway Slave Ad for Paul
Charleston, SC
Source: Charleston Courier
Vol. XIX, March 1, 1821
Transcribed by Toni Carrier

Five Dollars Reward
Ranaway, A young Black Fellow named Paul, about 5 ft. 5 inches high; he is stout made, and has lost an eye; formerly belonged to George Chisolm, Esq and now to Dr. Henry Richardson Five Dollars will be paid for the delivery of said Negro to the master of the Work-House, by
 

Thomas Cochran
119 Broad Street

All masters of vessels are cautioned from taking the above Negro out of the State, as the law will be
rigidly enforced against them. If Paul returns of his own accord, he will be forgiven.

Feb 24