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500 Dollars reward

--Ran away from the Gas Works, on the night of July 3d, 1864, Peter Watta. He is black, about 25 years old, nearly six feet high, stout and very likely. Also, on the night of the 20th inst, Jim, about 19 years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, stout, likely, and black. The above reward will be paid for the delivery of both negroes to me or Clopton & Lyne, or for information securing them--one half for either.

H. T. Barton,
Surgeon in charge Gen'l Hospital No. 13. jy 28--2t

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