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Title
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Dina - NY-COOK18
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Identifier
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NY-COOK18
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, African American women--History, Women artisans
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Source
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New-York Evening Post #2086
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Date
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August 13, 1808
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Trade
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Cook
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Gender
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Female
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Enslaver
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Isaac Cortelyou
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Isaac Cortelyou
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Home
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New Utrecht, Long Island
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Home Location
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Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
RAN AWAY from the subscriber, the following four Negro Slaves, viz.
A mulatto man named JACK, aged 28 years or thereabout, 5 feet 6 inches high, stout and boney, a short and turned up nose, has a few smalpock marks in his face, perceptible on close inspection, is particularly acquinted with all kinds of farming; had on when he went away, a homespun sailors jacket and trowsers, supposed to be gone to the north. Also a black man named PETER, 32 or 3 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, straight and tall, of a delicate appearance, when laughs shows his teeth very much. Also, a negro wench named DINA, of a dark complexion, about 45 years old, stout and boney, has a scar on one her arms occasioned in consequence of a burn, she is a good cook and washer, well calculate to have the care of a kitchen. Also, her daughter, named Bett, of a light complexion, 22 years old, or theareabouts, common size, a good cook and washer, she has a child with her commonly called Ben, about 2 years old, very fat and healthy. The negro woman supposed to be in New-York. Whoever will bring back or secure the above Runaways, so that their mater may get them again, shall receive the above reward or twenty-five dollars for each, and all reasonable charges paid.
ISAAC CORTELYOU, New Utrecht, Long-Island.
Aug. 13 P&H
