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One Cent Reward [runaway ad for apprentice Dennis Oglesby]

1810-05-31
Coon, William

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Apprentice Dennis Oglesby ran away from his master William Coon near Middlebrook on April 4, 1810. Coon offers a nominal reward of one cent for Dennis Oglesby's capture. The runaway notice does not mention Oglesby's race or color or any identifying…