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Virginia Gazette (Parks),
Williamsburg, August 11 to August 18, 1738.

RAN away the 15th of July last, from Crump's Neck, a Plantation belonging to the Hon. William Byrd, Esq; in the County of Hanover, a whitish Mulatto Man slave, called Dick: He is about 24 Years old, and of a middle Size, with the Letter R branded on his right Cheek, and a large Scar on the Calf of his right Leg. Whoever shall take up the said Mulatto, and bring him to the Subscriber at the Falls of James River, be he Free Man or Slave, shall have Three Pistoles Reward, Witness my Hand Nelson Anderson.

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  • Reprint: Windley, vol. 1, p. 7.

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