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Description: Alexander HOPKINS Broke out of Goal in Cecil County.

Date: July 14 1720

Newspaper published in: Philadelphia, PA

Broke out of Cecil County Goal in Maryland, on the 2d of this instant July, Alexander HOPKINS, a middle sized man aged 25 years, long vissage fair complexion, short dark hair, quick speech and somewhat shril, had on when he made his escape an old pair of leather breeches, an old coat cinnamon in color, he pretends to be a Sawyer. Any person that can secure the said HOPKINS, shall have a reward of four pounds, and reasonable charges, paid by Mr. James VAN BEBBER, High Sheriff of the said county.

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