"Ranaway a negro named Hambleton, limps on his left foot where he was shot a few weeks ago, while runaway."
Mr. John McMurrain, Columbus, Ga. in the "Southern Sun," August 7, 1838.
"Ranaway a negro boy named Mose, he has a wound in the right shoulder near the back bone, which was occasioned by a rifle shot."
Mr. Moses Orme, Annapolis, Maryland, in the "Annapolis Republican," June 20, 1837.
"Ranaway my negro man Bill, he has a fresh wound in his head above his ear."
William Strickland, Jailor, Kershaw District, S.C. in the "Camden [S.C.] Courier," July 8, 1837.
"Committed to jail a negro, says his name is Cuffee, he is lame in one knee, occasioned by a shot."
The Editor of the "Grand Gulf Advertiser," Dec. 7, 1838.
"Ranaway Joshua, his thumb is off of his left hand."
Mr. William Bateman, in the "Grand Gulf Advertiser," Dec. 7, 1838.