Fifty Dollars Reward.
Stop the Mail Robber!

ESCAPED from the gaol of New Castle county, on Sunday, the 17th inst. WILLIAM NICHOLS, a convicted mail robber.  Said Nichols is an Englishman by birth, apparently 22 or 23 years age, about 5 feet 5 or 6 inches in height, round face, fair complexion and brown hair - he has the dialect of a foreigner, will most probably make his way immediately either to Philadelphia or Baltimore.
        Fifty Dollars reward will be given for his apprehension and delivery to the subscriber.

James Brobson           

Wilmington June 13

Marshal Del. Dis.
Delaware Gazette, June 15, 1827