TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD

Ran-away on Saturday the 23rd March, LEWIS, well known in this city where

he has been a Hair Dresser these several years, is of a good size, a stout

well-made fellow, well-featured, and between 24 and 25 years of age, SPEAKS

BOTH FRENCH AND ENGLISH FLUENTLY, IS VERY ARTFUL, AND WILL PROBABLY ATTEMPT

TO PASS AS A FREEMAN.

Whoever will apprehend him and deliver him to the Master of the Work-house,

in Charleston, or to any of the gaolers in this State, shall be entitled to

a Reward of Twenty Dollars, and all reasonable expenses.

All Masters of Vessels and others are forbid employing, harbouring or

carrying him off, as on conviction they will be prosecuted to the extent of

the law.

Apply to the Printers of the City Gazette.

April 1, 1799.

_The City Gazette and Daily Advertiser_, April 1, 1799.

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