From the residence of Theophilus HIGGS, near Hickory Valley, on the 22nd of November, 1866, a sorrel mare mule, about 12 or 13 years old, medium size, has flax mane and tail, either right or left fore foot a little twisted, star in forehead; slightly inclined to a roan. A reward of $25 will be given for the recovery and delivery of the mule, and $100 for the apprehension of the thief.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 01 Dec. 1866, Page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.