Jean Lumsden, Crathes

ABSCONDED.

JEAN LUMSDEN left her Father's house on Monday 17th May, in order to return to service which she had left some days, on account of bad health, and has not since been heard of.  At that time, she had on a short Red and White Striped Wrapper, and a Blue Petticoat; is between fifteen and sixteen years of age, tall, but of a slender make, with dark Red Hair - if any person in whose service she may be, or is lodged with, would be so good as send information to William Lumsden, Crathes, by Banchory, it would be thankfully received.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 14th July 1819.

Reward for the apprehension of George Milne

REWARD.

WHEREAS upon the night betwixt the 26th and 27th of October last, a man of the name of WILLIAM LUMSDEN, Labourer in Aberdeen, received an injury upon the head while on the public street, and died upon the evening of Friday following; and as it is supposed, the said William Lumsden's death was occasioned by the foresaid injury: And whereas there is reason to suspect that GEORGE MILNE, Student of Medicine in Aberdeen was implicated, or art and part, in inflicting the said injury, - A REWARD of

TWENTY POUNDS Sterling

is hereby offered to any person or persons who shall apprehend and lodge the person of the said George Milne in any one of his Majesty's Jails; to be paid by Alexander Cadenhead, Procurator Fiscal of this Burgh, upon the said George Milne's being so lodged.

Council-Chamber, 7th Nov. 1814.

DESCRIPTION OF THE SAID GEORGE MILNE.

He is about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high - of a slender make - about 24 years of age - of a pale complexion - pitted a little with the small pox - dark brown hair - hazle eyes - and speaks the Aberdeen dialect.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 9th November 1814.