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Publishing newspaper	New Bern, N.C. : Newbernian and North Carolina Advocate
Date of advertisement	1849-11-27
Page	3
Time period (decade)	1840-1849
Person placing ad	William J. Parks
Date of departure	1849-11-03
County of residence	Alamance County (N.C.)
City/town of residence	Pleasant Grove (N.C.)
Presumed or intended destination	New Bern (N.C.)
Slave name(s)	Alfred
Slaveholder	James Howard
Former slaveholder	Dr. Chapman
Transcript	$10 REWARD. RANAWAY from the Subscriber on the 3rd inst a negro Boy ALFRED. Said boy belongs to the estate of James Howard late of Jones County, and was hired by Timothy Taylor last January for me. Said boy is about 5 feet 3 inches high, 18 or 19 years of age. He is thought to be lurking about Newbern, as he was purchased of Dr. Chapman by said Howard. I will give the above Reward of Ten Dollars for his delivery to me, or Five Dollars to any person who will secure in Jai [Jail] so that I can get him again. WM. [William] J. PARKS. Pleasant Grove, Carteret co., Nov. 19, 1849. 47 4w
Subject headings	Fugitive slaves--North Carolina--History--Sources Slavery--North Carolina--History--Sources Plantation life--North Carolina--History--Sources North Carolina--History--1775-1865--Sources
Type	Text
Original format	clippings advertisements
Language	en
Source collection	North Carolina Runaway Slave Advertisements Digital Collection
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determing actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	2607-1849-11-27-03-02
Date digitized	2018
Digital master format	Image/tiff
Digital access format	Image/jpeg
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Funding source	Strategic Seed Grant adminstered by UNCG Office of Research and Engagement

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