Five Pounds Reward. FOR apprehending and securing in any jail, that I get him again, LEWIS, who left the person to whom he was hired in this City last September: he is a stout well made Negro, about 30 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, has a peculiar and insinuating way of speaking, and professes a small knowledge of the Cooper's Trade. It is supposed that he is lurking about either Petersburg, Norfolk, or some trading town.-----All Masters of vessels are forbid taking him out of this State, and other persons harbouring him at their peril. JOHN PRYOR. City of Richmond, Hay-Market, April 24, 1786.
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