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Scipio - COO20

Title

Scipio - COO20

Identifier

COO20

Subject

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

Source

South Carolina Gazette

Date

October 13, 1757

Trade

Cooper

Gender

Male

Enslaver

Thomas Barker

Home Location

South Carolina

Events

1. Self-emancipated from Thomas Barker

Item Type

Advertisement

Transcription

RUN away from the Subscriber, about the 10th of August last, Scipio, a well-made Negro Man, of a yellow complexion, and this Country born; he's about 5 Feet 8 or 9 Inches high, and a Cooper by Trade. A Reward of 5 Ł Currency will be paid, on his being delivered either to the Warden of the Work-House or to
THOMAS BARKER.

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Scipio - COO20 - SC Gazette 10-13-1757 p2.JPG

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, “Scipio - COO20,” accessed June 19, 2025, https://archive.blackcraftspeople.org/items/show/207.

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