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Title
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Peter - GA-CAR23
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Identifier
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GA-CAR23
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
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Source
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Gazette of the State of Georgia
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Date
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October 7, 1784
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Trade
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Jobbing Carpenter
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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John Hardy
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Home
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Sunbury
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events
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1. Self-emancipated from John Hardy
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Transcription
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RUN AWAY from the subscriber 19th September last, A Mulatto Fellow, named PETER, stout and well made, about 5 feet 10 inches high, 28 years of age, speaks good English, a jobbing carpenter, is handy about a house, but is fond of liquor. Whoever will apprehendsaid fellow, and deliver him to me in Sunbury, shall receive ten dollars reward; and if to the Warden of the Work-House in Savannnah all reasonable charges will be paid by JOHN HARDY. Sunbury, October 1, 1784.