Headline	$50 Reward.
Publishing newspaper	Raleigh, N.C. : Daily State Journal
Date of advertisement	1863-09-05
Time period (decade)	1860-1869
Person placing ad	J. W. Rogers
Date of departure	1863-08-15
County of residence	Wake County (N.C.)
City/town of residence	Raleigh (N.C.)
Slave name(s)	Rufus
Slaveholder	J. W. Rogers
Transcript	$50 Reward. RANAWAY on Saturday night, 15th inst., my negro boy RUFUS, about 24 years of age. He is yellow complected, about 5 feet 6 or 8 inches high and has a scar on the neck caused by a burn when small. When spoken to has a downward look. Had on when left a blue checked shirt and grey pants. He may be endeavoring to get to the Yankees. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me, or confined in any jail so that I get him again. J. W. ROGERS, Raleigh, N. C. aug. 18-dtf.
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	3218-1863-09-05-01-02
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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