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PP-P.776.022
29 Apr 1776:43 (5/236)
Five Pounds Reward. Ran away on the 10th inst. (March) from
the subscriber, living in Harford County, Maryland, the two
following convicts, viz Charles Shepherd, . . . Matthew
Bivin, an Englishman, about 33 years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10
inches high, . . . He is a great lover of liquor, and a
great swearer and liar; he says he has been in the English
army, has lost the middle finger of his left hand, and the
others are crooked; he is fond of singing when in liquor;
. . . [12 lines on reward terms]
[signed] David Benfield.
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