1. Owners hope their fugitives will be identified that they have strong body and good skilled because they are more valuable so the owner seek and want them to be returned. Eric Foner who is an American history states that “Advertisements seeking information about runaways often described them by African origin (young Gambia Negro, new Banbara Negro fellow) and spoke of their bearing on their bodies ‘country marks’ - visible signs of ethnic identity in Africa” (147). In the ads, the owners describe the physical features of their slaves and servants such as ages, genders, family ties, body, complexion, cloth, racial or ethnic backgrounds, and provide detail information about good skills and experiences of these slaves and servants. Some owners
