Poughkeepsie Journal – December 5, 1810

One Cent Reward,
RUNAWAY from the subscriber on the
17th of November last a black woman
named SOOK, about five feet two inches,
slender built, of a yellow complexion, looked
cross-eyed on account of a burn upon the
eye lid, about thirty years of age, took with
her a child name TAMAR, about 15 
months old; had on when she went away a
white bonnet trimmed with blue ribbon, a
darkish calico gown, a black silk cloak trim-
med with fur. whoever will return them
to their master shall have the above reward
but no charges paid.
All persons are forbid harboring or trust-
ing them on my account.
CYRUS BERRY.
Clinton, November 29th, 1810.

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