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Virginia Gazette
(Hunter), Williamsburg ,
April 18, 1751.
Littlepage's, April 15, 1751 RAN away, last Night, from the Ship Prince William, William Smith, Commander, a Sailor, named David Caldwell, a short fat Fellow, of a thin swarthy Complection, Black Hair and Eye-brows, somewhat Bow-legged, about 24 Years of Age, and speaks broad Scotch. Whoever takes up and conveys him to me, at Littlepage's, on Pamunkey River, where the said Ship now lies, shall have a Pistole Reward, besides what the Law allows.
William Smith.
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