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Peter - CAR97, COO61

Title

Peter - CAR97, COO61

Identifier

CAR97, COO61

Subject

African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters

Source

South Carolina Gazette

Date

September 11, 1736

Trade

Carpenter

Gender

Male

Enslaver

Roger Saunders

Home

Roger Saunders's Plantation on Ashley River

Home Location

Ashley River, South Carolina

Events

1. Formerly enslaved by Mr. Thomas Elliot sen. (deceased)
2. Self-emancipated from Roger Saunders

Item Type

Advertisement

Transcription

ON Tuesday the 7th of this Instant eloped from his Master, Roger Saunders, and Indian Slave named Peter, who formerly belong'd to Mr. Thomas Elliot sen. deceased, he is both a Carpenter and Cooper, a short well set middle aged Fellow, limps a little on one of his Legs, and is pretty much pockfretten. Whoever takes up the said Slave and brings him to his said Master at his Plantation on Ashley River, shall have 3 l. reward paid by Roger Saunders. NB. The said Peter generally used to haunt about Long point, Mr. Townsend's and Mr. Pendarvis's Plantations on the Town-Neck.

Files

Peter - CAR97 - SC Gazette 9-11-1736 p3.JPG

Collection

Carpenters

Citation


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