Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1856-03-08
REGISTER OF RUNAWAYS,
Ma.
RATION ROUGE DEPOT.

BATON ROUGE DEPOT.
HENRY-Black complexion, about q years oia ~ hs
s feet 8 inches high, committed sep. ~, s"9SA0
belongs to Capt. Briant, on Red River.
J1M-Black complexion, about 10 years 3D. . tees ~
inches high, committed Oct. l. says ne belongs y"
Edmund Forstall, on the coast.
HENtRY-Black complexion, about 80 years old, 5 feet
z inches high, committed some time III eep', says
lie belongs to a Mr.. Glover, of Jackson, Miss. IL
ran away from the Jail of the Parish OF ST. 'onn
the Baptist.
UCK-Committed June I'd, 1854; says ne belongs 10
Mr.. Williams, of Lafourche.
MADIsON-Committed Jan. oath 1855: savs 10 belongs
to John Winter, Of Miss.
JOE-Committed Jan %, 1855; says he belongs to
George Robson, of lbervilIe'
Bul-Committed June 4, 1865; says no belongs to
Richard Rake, Of Mississippi.
GU11ARD-committed July 80, 1855; says he belongs
to Mr.. Baker, Of South Carolina.
Inconsistencies July 10. 1850; says ne BE-
longs to r. c. Hutchinson, Of West Baton Rouge.
CHAR1.E-Committed Aug. %, 1855; says he belongs
to Mr.. Duncan, Of Ascension.
JACK-Committed Aug. 81, 1855; says he belongs to
Col. Wilson, of Arkansas.
October I, 1855; says he belongs to
Edmund Forstall, of st. James.
BEN-Committed October 4, 1855; says he belongs TO
James Bryant, on the coast.
JOE1Committed October 4, 1855; says he belongs to
james Bryant, on the coast.
CARROLL PARISH.
ALFRED-Copper or grille color, about % years old,
5 feet " inches high; says he belongs to James
Dalton, of st. Louis, Mo.
JEFFERSON PAR1sH.
AACE-About IS years old, 5 feet 6 inches high, COM
mitted Oct. %; not mentioned who he belongs to.
o PARISH OF WEST FE1ICIANA.
COON-Yellow complexion, about 20 years of age,
about 5 feet 5 inches high, committed Nov rs;
says he belongs to Mr.. Ben Graves, near Keller
town, Miss.
S feet S inches high, committed November 8; says
he belongs to Mr.. John Palsy, of New Orleans.
MADISON PARISH.
m-Copper complexion, about @ years old. S feet S
or six inches high says he bel. ags to Pierce
Griffin, q negro trader, and says he ran away from
Jackson, Miss.
EAAC-Copper complexion, about IS years old, 5 feet
Is or II inches high, committed Nov. %; says he
belongs to VIM. Bell, near Ashwood, La.
inches high, committed Nov. %; says he belongs
to George Wilton, at Waterproof, La.
~JOHN-Copper complexion, about % years old, about
S feet 5 or 8 inches high, committed about Nov.
%; says he belongs to Dr.. Anderson's estate, near
Vidalia; he first said his name was Jim, and be-
longed to Pierce Griffin, a negro trader.
MORTON-Mulatto, about 25 years old, about 5 feet
10 inches high, committed about Nov. %; says he
belongs to DR.: Anderson's estate, near vidalia, La.
He first said his name was mike, and belonged to
Pierce Grifton, a negro trader.
W~ALTER-Copper color, % or % years old, about s
feet high. committed Oct 10Th; says he belongs to
Samuel Richardson, near Warrenton, Miss.
PARISH OF ST. MARY-FRANKLIN.
~PETER-About IS years old, 6 feet y. inches high
committed Nov. 81 says he belongs to Mr.. Gibson
Of C~ulpepper county, Va.
Observation-Disclosures OF IBERvI1E.
WESTlEY-Black complexion, about Is years old 5
feet I or S inches high, committed about Oct. y !;
says he belongs to Mr.. c. Troxcler of Bayou La
fourche.
WuIIAM-Mulatto, about IS years old, 5 feet 5 or 6
inches high, committed about Oct. q says he be-
longs to Mr.. T.. Troxcler, Of Bayou Lafourche.
LAFAYETTE PARISH.
Fu-AbOut % or 80 years old, 1 feet 9 inches him
committed Nov. II; says he belongs to Edward
Marmillon, of the Parish Of St. John the Baptist.
SAM-About Is years old, 5 feet 5 inches high, COM
mitted Oct. II; says he belongs to Mr.. William
Humphreys, in the parish of st. Iary's La.
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
JOHN-Grif, about % years old, 5 feet 4 inches high
committed Oct. 3; says he belongs to Mr.. William
Sprow, near Springfield, parish Of Natchitoches,
La.
GEORGE HARRls-very black complexion. about IS
years old, S feet ! inches high, committed Sept.
20; says he belongs to Mr.. Robert Henderson, re-
siding near Alexandria, La.
HENRY-Copper colored, about 80 years old, S feet 6
inches high, committed Sept. %; says he belongs
to Mr.. Drew Malone, residing in the parish Of Bos-
sier, La.
HENHY-Mulattc, about 10 years old. 5 feet 7 inches
high, committed Sept. 20: says he belongs to Dr..
Scott. C Virginia, who has a plantation on the
Bayou Teche.
ST. HELEN PARISH.
NED-Black complexion, about % years old, 5 feet 10
inches high, committed about Sept. q; says he
belongs to James Lawrence, of Mississippi.
PARISH OF POINT COUPE.
ALFRED or ALBERT-About3 IS years old, about 5 feet
10 inches high, committed about Sep: saws he
belongs oGeo. Jones, near Napoleonville, Assump-
ton parish:
MISSISSIPPI.
WARREN COUNTY.
JOE BELI-Black complexion, 5 feet 5 inches, high.
committed Oct. 10; he belongs to Robert Dur
fey, in Washington county, Miss.
PRESTON-Black complexion, about 5 feet 10 inches
high, committed Oct; says he belongs to Duncan
Mccall, of st. ~Jospeph, La.
G~EORGE-Black complexion, about % yaers old, 81 feet
i inches high, committed Nov. 26 says he belongs
to Edward Daley, living near Grand Lake, Ark.
MARSHALL COUNTY.
JACOB-Dark complexion, about Is years old : saws he
belongs to David Porter, of lafayette county.
CLAIBORNE ~COUNTY-PORT GIBSON.