{"id":48,"date":"2008-11-26T00:18:25","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T05:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncmartincounty.wordpress.com\/?p=48"},"modified":"2008-11-26T00:18:25","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T05:18:25","slug":"stop-the-felon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/stop-the-felon\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop the Felon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Carolina Sentinel<br \/>\n6 Sep 1823<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stop the Felon! Twenty-five dollars reward will be given for apprehending and delivering to me, in this place, James <strong>Clements<\/strong>, \u00a0who escaped from the jail of Martin County, in the town of Williamston on the night of the 25th inst. \u00a0He is about fourty-eight years old, five-feet eight or ten inches high, face long, thin and rather flushed, very talkative, and fond of ardent sprits; professes to be a physician, and when walking, \u00a0his toes turn up very much. \u00a0&#8212; Said Clements was taken by virtue of capins issued from the county of Currituck, charged with the stealing of slaves, etc. \u00a0&#8212; Edward <strong>Griffin<\/strong>, Sheriff.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>-Williamston, \u00a0July 31, 1823<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\">GenealogyBank.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carolina Sentinel 6 Sep 1823 Stop the Felon! Twenty-five dollars reward will be given for apprehending and delivering to me, in this place, James Clements, \u00a0who escaped from the jail of Martin County, in the town of Williamston on the night of the 25th inst. \u00a0He is about fourty-eight years old, five-feet eight or ten &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/stop-the-felon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stop the Felon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22488,22493],"tags":[22529,6945],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legalcriminal","category-newspaper-extract","tag-clements","tag-griffin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}