RUN away from the subscribet [sic], in Hanover county, a Mulatto man slave named Charles, 22 years old, about 5 feet 9 inches high, slim made, of a light complexion, has straight hair, and has been used to work at the carpenter's business: He took with him a middle sized black mare, neither docked or branded, but a little galled on the shoulders by carting: He has a blue fearnought coat, and a green plains coat with metal buttons, and is supposed to be gone towards North Carolina. Whoever apprehends the said slave, and brings him to me, shall have FORTY SHILLINGS reward, besides what the law allows; and if taken out of the colony FIVE POUNDS. JOHN SNELSON.
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