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One hundred dollars reward.

--Left my farm, in Henrico county, within the last twenty days, the following Slaves, viz:

  1. 1st. Tom, the property of John C. Grayson, of Culpeper county, Va. He is about 37 years of age, quite tall, and has high cheek bones.
  2. 2d. Nat, the property of M. Dew, of King and Queen county, is about 35 years of age, of ginger- bread color, and quite stout.
  3. 3d. Aaron, the property of Mrs. McGruder, of Henrico county, is about 15 years of age, quite black, and well grown.
  4. 4th. Billy, my servant, is about 15 years of age a dark mulatto, with full black eyes, is very sprightly, and speaks quickly when spoken to.
I will give $15 reward for the arrest and delivery of either of the above-named slaves to me, in Richmond, or in any jail, so that I may get them.

se 11--4t Jas. M. Taylor & Son.

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