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Alexandria Daily Gazette, Commercial & Political Runaway August 8, 1811
Alexandria, Virginia
Cautionary note: slavery-era racial language; enslaved person described as property
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Richard Stuart offers a tiered reward (30–100 dollars) for the return of Giles, an enslaved carpenter about 35, who ran away on 10 June from the estate of Daniel M'Canty in Westmoreland County, Va.; he is expected to head north or east with a forged pass.
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