Runaway Slave: Margaret
RANAWAY from the subscriber, in Lincoln county, about the 1st of August, a Negro Woman named Margaret, about 30 years, of brown complexion, talks somewhat broken and tells persons that she <…> chance to meet , that she is free. Said negro was purchased in St. Louis, Mo., and will try to get back there. I will give the above reward if taken out of this State, or $10 if taken in this State and secured in any jail so that I get her <…> to the subscriber at Pleasant Plains, Lincoln county, Tennessee. – Alexander PARKER.
Nashville union. ([Nashville, Tenn.]), 02 Jan. 1853. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86071264/1853-01-02/ed-1/seq-4/>