J. Laval.<br>July 19. [My emphasis]<br>St. Mary, April 14, 1812<br>RANAWAY, on the 27th May, 1811, a negro slave, belonging to the Subscriber, named CATHARINE with her Mulatto Child: they have been long advertised, and, on Monday the 13th instant, were taken, and lodged (as a place of the greatest security) in the Guard House of Ford Haldane, from whence she made her escape the same evening. [...] She is tall and stout, aged 32 years, of a yellowish complexion, very artful, impudent, and assuming, "she is determined she will be free, and belong to no buckra [Jamaican Creole for any white person] whatever" (Saint Jago de la Vega Gazette, 25 April 1812). [My emphasis]  
Spanish Town, July 24, 1812.
RANAWAY the following slaves, on Monday last : [...] PATTY, [...] a stout able wench, looks sulky, with a pug-nose. [...] Patty [...] is harboured at Mrs. Adolphus' red hill by a negro man named Charles who, it is understood, is determined to lose his head before Patty shall be taken from him, for which purpose he has built a house in the middle of the woods of the said mountain, where other runaways are harboured (Saint Jago de la Vega Gazette, 18 July 1812). [My emphasis]