> Someone told us where to go on the internet to get ads > or runaway slaves -- Are there any ads somewhere for > runaway indentured servants? The Virginia Runaway Project includes some servants: http://www.uvawise.edu/history/runaways/ > My ancestor ran away and his "owner" had to pay 300 > pounds to get him back. Any input on that? Sound like the owner advertised a reward for your ancestor's return. W. Scott Breckinridge Smith Lynchburg, Virga. www.wscottsmith.com To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html