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Seventy Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Dick and John]

1822-10-24
Woodmansee, Daniel

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Dick, a 16-year-old enslaved boy, left the house of his master Daniel Woodmansee, near Princeton, on September 1, 1822. Woodmansee posts a notice that Dick was "stolen away" by a man named John. The notice describes Dick as a "mulatto boy" and John…