DIGITAL ARCHIVE of SLAVERY to FREEDOM at MONTICELLO   (beta)

A MURDERER ESCAPED.

Fifty dollars will be given for the apprehension and delivery of billy to the subscriber, or for his being lodged in any jail in the commonwealth so that he may be brought to trial for his offences. Billy is a bright mulatto, about 22 years old, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, who escaped from the neighborhood of New London on the 3d of November. It is believed that he will endeavor to reach Richmond in a boat;—or the neighborhood of Charlottesville, Albemarle, through Amherst and Nelson, or through Campbell and Buckingham, crossing at Warren; and may probably endeavor to proceed from Albemarle to the District of Columbia.