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Negro Boy Jim

Caption: Negro Boy Jim
Additional Description: $200 REWARD-Run away from the absconder. Residing in Prince Georges’ county, opposite Alexandria, Va., on Thursday last, Negro Boy JIM, aged about 21 years. Not very dark, low Stature, muscular, and rather stout; very thick suit of hair, rather low forehead, and down-cast countenance. I think there is a dark mark or scar on the face.
I will give $100 if apprehended in Maryland, District of Columbia, or Virginia; and $200 if taken in a non-s1ave holding state, and secured so that I got him again.
feb 27 --­
JOHN H. BAYNE
Close-up of image on marker

Submitted: May 3, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p425325
File Size: 1.406 Megabytes

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