Joe - CAR47
Title
Joe - CAR47
Identifier
CAR47
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
June 6, 1774
Trade
Carpenter
Gender
Male
Enslaver
William Harvey
Home Location
South Carolina
Events
1. Self-emancipated from William Harvey
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
RUN away from the Subscriber the 2d Instant, an Negro man named JOE, a Carpenter by Trade,
Country born, well known about Town, a very black Fellow, well made, about 5 Feet 10 Inches high, artful and sensible, and carried with him his Wife, named FLORA, Country born, and speaks very proper, brought up about Housework, and is very remarkable, having when a Child burnt three or four of her Toes almost off, on her left Foot: They are supposed to be gone to the Southward; THIRTY POUNDS Reward will be given for JOE, and TWENTY for FLORA, delivered at the Work-House.
RUN AWAY also, about a Year ago, a Mustee Fellow, named SAM, a Bricklayer, well-known in Town, and is supposed to be harboured about Ashley-Ferry, having a Wife at Doctor Honour’s where he has been several Times seen, and at Mr. William Scott’s, by the Ferry, who owns his Father: FIFTY POUNDS Reward to any Person that will deliver him in the Work-House, to be paid by
WILLIAM HARVEY.
June 6, 1774.
Country born, well known about Town, a very black Fellow, well made, about 5 Feet 10 Inches high, artful and sensible, and carried with him his Wife, named FLORA, Country born, and speaks very proper, brought up about Housework, and is very remarkable, having when a Child burnt three or four of her Toes almost off, on her left Foot: They are supposed to be gone to the Southward; THIRTY POUNDS Reward will be given for JOE, and TWENTY for FLORA, delivered at the Work-House.
RUN AWAY also, about a Year ago, a Mustee Fellow, named SAM, a Bricklayer, well-known in Town, and is supposed to be harboured about Ashley-Ferry, having a Wife at Doctor Honour’s where he has been several Times seen, and at Mr. William Scott’s, by the Ferry, who owns his Father: FIFTY POUNDS Reward to any Person that will deliver him in the Work-House, to be paid by
WILLIAM HARVEY.
June 6, 1774.
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