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Toney - BRIL20

Title

Toney - BRIL20

Identifier

BRIL20

Subject

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

Source

South-Carolina Gazette and Country Journal

Date

May 12, 1767

Trade

Bricklayer

Gender

Male

Enslaver

William Coachman

Home

William Coachman's Plantation at Ponpon

Home Location

Ponpon/Jacksonboro, Colleton County, South Carolina

Events

1. Formerly enslaved by Joachim Phalthaser
2. Self-emancipated from William Coachman

Item Type

Advertisement

Transcription

Run-away from the subscriber, the 13th of April, 1767 , three Negro fellows named BILLY, YORK, and TONEY ; Billy and York are black fellows, both boatmen, have been long used to go in a schooner, and are well known in Charles-Town.—Toney is a yellow fellow, by trade a bricklayer, and served his time to Joachim Phalthaser, at Childsberry. Any person that will take up the said fellows, and deliver them to me at Ponpon, or to the Warden of the Work-house in Charles-Town, shall receive a reward of Five Pounds currency for each. And any person harbouring or employing any of the said run-aways, may depend on being prosecuted, by

WILLIAM COACHMAN .

Ponpon, May 5, 1767 .

Files

Toney - BRIL20 - SC Gaz and CJ - 5-12-1767 p5.JPG

Collection

Bricklayers

Citation


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