Friday, January 24, 2014

Friend of Friends Friday ~ Minerva


Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 11, 1842, page 4


$50 REWARD. --- Absconded from Pass Christian, on or about the 28th of June, a mulatress named MINERVA -- the property of Mrs. Sarah Hanna, and a servant in the family of Ed. Yorke. She is about 20 years old; hair long and curly; shows her teeth much when speaking; two front upper teeth much separated; cheek bones high, and rather good looking. She is known to be in possession of free paper, and to have made application to several steamboats for a passage to Chester, Illinois---once by a white man, dressed in gentleman's clothes. Captains of steamboats and ships are particularly cautioned. Twenty-five dollars reward will be given for the apprehension and delivery to the subscriber, if apprehended in the State, or one hundred if apprehended out of it.

James J. Hanna,
54 Camp street, New Orleans.

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Leslie Ann

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