Virginia Gazette (Parks),
Williamsburg, From August 26 to September 2, 1737.

August 24, 1737. LAST Friday was Se'nnight, a Negroe Woman, belonging to Mr. Clayborn Gouge, at Clayborn's Ferry, in New Kent County, either ran away, or was convey 'd away by Water: She is of a low Stature, well set, Grey headed, a Virginian born, and speaks good English. Whoever will bring her to her said Master, shall have a Pistole Reward, besides what the Law allows: And any Person that will prove who convey 'd her away, shall have Five Pounds Reward, paid by Clayborn Gouge.

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• Reprint: Windley, vol. 1, p. 3.