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District of Columbia
Washington County ss
To Tench Ringgold Marshall
Whereas R. H Harrington Brought before me as a Runaway a negro Girl called Jane you will therefore her safe Keep till released according to Law.
Given under my hand & seal this 11th Day of Dec. 1828.
Jno Chalmers JP
Neg
Jane
Decr 11th 1828