Run away from the Independence Sloop of war, John Young, Commander, now lying at Sinepuxent, the following persons; viz. William Whiptain [Whitpain], late master, about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, fair hair and fresh complexion, walks with his toes outward; Haley Fletcher, master's mate; Peter Deny, clerk; John Corlet, cooper; Robert Pritchard; William M'Farland; Michael Lee; John Sherwood; and James Elliot, a black man, that says he is free, he has had his toes frost-bitten, and walks with them much inwards. Whoever secures the above persons in·any of the Continental goals, shall have Four Dollars for the master, and Eight Dollars for each of the others, and reasonable charges, paid by