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Virginia Gazette (Purdie & Dixon),
Williamsburg, June 21, 1770.

WILLIAMSBURG, June 8, 1770. COMMITTED to James City prison, an Ibo Negro fellow named HARRY, about 5 feet 9 inches high, about 35 years old, his left hand burnt, has on an osnabrug shirt, Negro cotton waistcoat, with flat metal buttons, a pair of Negro shoes, the soles nailed on, and says he belongs to John Todd, in North Carolina. The owner is desired to send for him and pay charges. WILLIAM SEALY LANE.

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  • Reprint: not in Windley
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