TEN DOLLARS REWARD

Run away on the 14th instant, a Negro Woman named Lydia, aged about forty,

SPEAKS GOOD ENGLISH, is remarkably tall and stout made, has a large mark on

her right cheek where she has been burnt; she had on her a blue negro cloth

jacket and coat, a blue shalloon gown, a red and white cotton handkerchief

round her head, a blue and white ditto about her neck, and a pair of men's

shoes, and a ditto men's clowded stockings. She has belonged to Mrs.

Derise, sen. and to Mr. Dalziel Hunter. The Reward will be paid on delivery

of the said Wench, by Mr. McDowell, No 27 Broadstreet; and any person

harbouring her after this notice will be prosecuted according to law.

Feb. 18th, 1783.

_The South-Carolina Weekly Advertiser_, Feb. 19, 1783.

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