Unnamed NY Sailor #2 - NY-SAIL14

Item

Title
Unnamed NY Sailor #2 - NY-SAIL14
Identifier
NY-SAIL14
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
New-York Evening Post #341
Date
December 20, 1802
Trade
Sailor
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Captain Gilbert
Home
Glory, "Messrs. Gouverneur and Kemble's wharf"
Home Location
New York
Events
1. Self-emancipated from Cornelius P. Vanderhoef Captain Gilbert
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
THIRTY DOLLARS REWARD----Run away on the 16th inst. from on board the brig Glory, Capt. Gilbert, a NEGRO FELLOW, of a yellow complexion, about six feet high, thin visage, bushy head, naturally slow and sulky. Had on when he went away, a long blue great coat, blue trowsers, blue flannel shirt, and a black hat. The above reward will be paid on delivering him on board the Brig Glory, at Messrs. Gouverneur and Kemble's wharf, or to No. 97
Water-street. Dec 17 4t
Item sets
Sailors