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Virginia Gazette (Parks),
Williamsburg, From Friday, October 8, to Friday, October 15, 1736.

Williamsburg, October 15, 1736. RAN away some Time ago, from the Subscriber, a Servant Man, named Robert Croson, a Taylor, born in Virginia, aged about 26, of a middle Stature, a pale Complection, a sharp Nose, and a down Look. He had on when he went away, (with a Servant of Mr. Geddy's,) a pair of brown Breeches with green Puffs, a pair of brown Yarn Stockings, a blue and white stript Wastecoat, and a White Shirt. He was some Time ago, taken up in Charles-City County, and carried before Mr. Hardyman, where he swore that he was no Servant, and so was whipt and discharged. Whoever will bring the said Servant to the Subscriber in Williamsburg, shall receive Ten Shillings as a Reward, besides what the Law allows, paid by William Wyatt.

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