Mr. D. Judd, jailor, Davidson Co., Tennessee, in the “Nashville Banner,” Dec. 10th, 1838.
“Committed to jail as a runaway, a negro woman named Martha, 17 or 18 years of age, has numerous scars of the whip on her back.”
Mr. Robert Nicoll, Dauphin st. between Emmanuel and Conception st’s, Mobile, Alabama, in the “Mobile Commercial Advertiser.”
“Ten dollars reward for my woman Siby, very much scarred about the neck and ears by whipping.”
Mr. Bryant Johnson, Fort Valley Houston Co., Georgia, in the “Standard of Union,” Milledgeville Ga. Oct. 2, 1838. “Ranaway, a negro woman, named Maria, some scars on her back occasioned by the whip.”
Mr. James T. De Jarnett, Vernon, Autauga Co., Alabama, in the “Pensacola Gazette,” July 14, 1838.
“Stolen a negro woman, named Celia. On examining her back you will find marks caused by the whip.”
Maurice Y. Garcia, Sheriff of the County of Jefferson, La., in the “New Orleans Bee,” August, 14, 1838.
“Lodged in jail, a mulatto boy, having large marks of the whip, on his shoulders and other parts of his body.”
R.J. Bland, Sheriff of Claiborne Co, Miss., in the “Charleston (S.C.) Courier.” August, 28, 1838.
“Was committed a negro boy, named Tom, is much marked with the whip.”
Mr. James Noe, Red River Landing, La., in the “Sentinel,” Vicksburg, Miss., August 22, 1837.
“Ranaway, a negro fellow named Dick—has many scars on his back from being whipped."
William Craze, jailor, Alexandria, La. in the “Planter’s Intelligencer.” Sept. 26, 1838.
“Committed to jail, a negro slave—his back is very badly scarred."
John A. Rowland, jailor, Lumberton, North Carolina, in the “Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer,” June 20, 1838.
“Committed, a mulatto fellow—his back shows lasting impressions of the whip, and leaves no doubt of his being A SLAVE”
J.K. Roberts, sheriff, Blount county, Ala., in the “Huntsville Democrat,” Dec. 9, 1839.