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Runaway on the 13th of August. Infant, from William Peartree Smith Esq; of Elizabeth-Town in New Jersey; A Negro Man called Prince, had a Leather Cap, Linen Waistcoat and Breeches, course blue Stockings, a thick pair of shoes, speaks English and Dutch, has lived in Jamaica in the West Indes with ... shall be well rewarded.
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Run away on the 13th of Auguſt. Infant, from William Peartree Smith Esq; of Elizabeth-Town in New Jersey; A Negro Man called Prince, had a Leather Cap, Linen Waistcoat and Breeches, course blue Stockings, a thick pair of shoes, speaks English and Dutch, has lived in Jamaica in the West Indes with ... shall be well rewarded.

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