Bob - CAR61
Title
Bob - CAR61
Identifier
CAR61
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
State Gazette of South Carolina
Date
May 18, 1786
Trade
Carpenter
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Hext McCall
Home Location
Charleston, South Carolina
Events
1. Formerly enslaved by Walker and Maitland
2. Self-emancipated from Hext McCall
2. Self-emancipated from Hext McCall
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
RUN-AWAY
From the subscriber about three weeks ago, A Negro Carpenter, Named BOB, purchased from Messrs. Walker and Maitland last June. He is anout 5 feet and one half high, about 28 years of age, remarkably sensible and artful, perhaps he may be gone to Georgia. Whoever delivers him to the subscriber in Charleston shall receive the above reward, and all reasonable charges paid, by
Hext McCall
May 12, 1786
From the subscriber about three weeks ago, A Negro Carpenter, Named BOB, purchased from Messrs. Walker and Maitland last June. He is anout 5 feet and one half high, about 28 years of age, remarkably sensible and artful, perhaps he may be gone to Georgia. Whoever delivers him to the subscriber in Charleston shall receive the above reward, and all reasonable charges paid, by
Hext McCall
May 12, 1786
Collection
Citation
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