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Title
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Matt - GA-CAR22, GA-SQU2
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Identifier
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GA-CAR22, GA-SQU2
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters, Squarer
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Source
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Gazette of the State of Georgia
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Date
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August 12, 1784
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Trade
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Jobbing Carpenter, Squarer
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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George Troup
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events
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1. Self-emancipate from George Troup
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Transcription
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RUNA WAY from the subscriber March last, A NEGROE MAN, named MATT, stout built, near six feet high, about 40 years of age, speaks good English, is a good squarer and jobbing carpenter, and compleat waitingman. Whoever will apprehend said negro shall, upon delivery to me in Savannah, receive FIVE GUINEAS reward, and all reasonable charges. GEO. TROUP. 11th August, 1784. N>B> If he comes home he shall be forgiven.
