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Description: Two Servants Named John DAVIS and William HANKER Run Away From Their Master Thomas SLIGH.
Date: June 17 1742Newspaper published in: Philadelphia, PA
Run away on the 30th of May, from the subscriber, of Baltimore County, in Maryland, the two following servant men, viz. One named John DAVIS, an Englishman, aged about 40 years, has dark-colour'd hair, and limps in his walk. Had on when he went away, a lightish color'd kersey coat, strip'd country cloth waistcoat, an old pair of lightish plush breeches, country-made stockings, an English pair of pumps, a pair of coarse trowsers, holland shirt, and felt hat.
The other named William HANKER, an Englishman, about 30 years of age, stoops much as he walks. Had on when he went away, a greyish fear-nothing jacket, a snuff colour'd drugget vest and breeches, the under part of the sleeves yellow, country-made shoes and stockings, coarse trowsers, a fine castor hat, holland shirt, a white cap. They have several other things with them.
Whoever secures the said servants, and brings them to they Master, shall have ten pounds reward, besides what the law allows, paid by Thomas SLIGH.
June 10. 1742.