From the Richmond Dispatch, 5/2/1862, p. 3, c. 4
RANAWAY – From our work, on yesterday, a negro man named ALLEN, about 6 feet high, 35 years of age, and one tooth out in front. He had on when he left a gray suit, with one of his shoes split on the top. He came from near Fredericksburg.
J. R. ANDERSON & CO.
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