April- JA-BRIL17

Item

Title
April- JA-BRIL17
Identifier
JA-BRIL17
Source
The Royal Gazette
Date
December 28,1811
Trade
gender
Male
Home
Kingston
Transcription
Kingston, Jan. 4, 1812. RANAWAY from the subscriber, on the 9th September last, a negro boy, named APRIL, by trade a Bricklayer; he is about five feet six inches high, slim made, very red hare lip, has his country marks on his forehead and jaws, several marks of a whip about his arms and body, and pitted with the snall pox. He was seen about the month of October with a Negro Woman, selling cloth, and on their way through Spanish-Town to the country. As he is very artful, and will not tell his name, it is particularly requested that, should he be taken up ans sent to any Workhouse, proper attention will be paid to the description above given of him. A Doubloon, and all expences incurred in apprehending and lodging him in any Gaol or Workhouse, will be thankfully paid, and a reward of Fifty Pounds on proving to conviction by whom he is harboured. THOMAS HARDY, Mason. Masters of vessels are hereby cautioned against taking him off the island, as the Law will be stricty enforced against them.
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Item sets
Bricklayers