Dick - GA-CAR11

Item

Title
Dick - GA-CAR11
Identifier
GA-CAR11
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
Royal Georgia Gazette
Date
May 3, 1781
Trade
Carpenter
gender
Male
Enslaver
Philip Allman
events
1. Self-emancipated from Philip Allman
Transcription
RAN AWAY from the subscriber the 23rd ult. a NEGRO FELLOW. named DICK, 5 feet 5 inches high, 27 years old, a good carpenter, has a wife and child at Mrs. Patton's, and is well known in Savannah, where he was brought up. One guinea reward will be given to whoever delivers him to me or the keeper of the gaol; and any person harbouring him, or attempting to carry him out of the province, will be prosecuted with the utmost rigour of the law by PHILIP ALLMAN.
Item sets
Carpenters