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Title
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Ned- MD-SAW13
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Identifier
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MD-SAW13
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
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Source
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Baltimore Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser
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Date
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May 25, 1787
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Trade
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Sawyer
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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James Dickinson
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events
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1. Self-emancipated from James Dickinson
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Notes
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Compiled from Lathan Windley
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Transcription
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Baltimore Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser,May 25, 1787.
Sixteen Dollars Reward.
RAN AWAY, from the subscriber, living in Talbot County, on the 18th inst. two young Mulatto Men, about 23 or 24 years of age, one named ANTHONY, a likely fellow, a dark Mulatto, with straight black hair, bright eyes, and has much the appearance of an Indian or Moor, about 5 feet 9 inches high, a chearful [sic] fellow, and handy at most any kind of business; has with him a claret-coloured broadcloth coat, lined with white, brown jean or fustian waistcoat and breeches, and a large hat; what other clothes is unknown; he is very fond of shewy dress. The other named NED, a yellow Mulatto, with wool, a likely stout fellow, but rather loose made, is about 5 feet 9 inches high, he is fond of liquor, is a good sawyer, and ready at almost any kind of work; had with him a deep claret-coloured coat, much faded, with white fustian or jean waistcoat and breeches, and a large hat; what other cloaths is unknown. Any person taking up, and securing the said Runaways, so that the subscriber may have them again, shall be entitled to the above Reward, or EIGHT DOLLARS for either of them, paid by
JAMES DICKINSON.
Talbot County, Maryland, May 19, 1787.
