Description
$100 Reward - - ran away from the subscriber, living in Platte County 2 1/2 miles West of Barry, on the State road, on the fifth inst (November 5, 1848), a Negro girl named MARY, of dark copper color, heavy set, thick lips – had on when she left a red plaid linsey dress, plaid gingham bonnet.
I will give for her apprehension $10 if taken in Clay or Platte Counties; $20 out of the above two counties, and $100 is taken out of the State and delivered to me or lodged in jail, so that I can get her. Samuel H. Smith, Platte County. Nov. 14, 1848 - 2wDate(s) of Creation
11/17/1848