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Wiltshire - COO12

Title

Wiltshire - COO12

Identifier

COO12

Subject

African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Coopers and cooperage

Source

South Carolina Gazette

Date

September 11, 1749

Trade

Cooper

Gender

Male

Enslaver

William Butler

Home

William Butler's Plantation at Stono

Home Location

Charleston County, South Carolina

Events

1. Self-emancipated from William Butler

Item Type

Advertisement

Transcription

RAN AWAY the beginning of June last, a young likely negro man, about 6 feet high, and very black, named Wiltshire, and a cooper by trade; had on a white cloth coat with a cape. Whoever secures him in the work-house, or delivers him to me at Stono, shall have Twenty Pounds reward and all reasonable charges. William Butler.

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Wiltshire - COO12 - SC Gazette 9-11-1749 p3.JPG

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Citation

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