Charles - MS-COO4

Item

Title
Charles - MS-COO4
Identifier
MS-COO4
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Vicksburg Daily Whig
Date
September 27, 1855
Trade
Cooper
gender
Male
events
1. Self-emancipated from unnamed enslaver
Notes
From "somewhere in Mississippi"
Transcription
RUNAWAY ARRESTED.—We learn that a couple of Indianians arrested in Park county, Indiana, a few days ago, a likely negro man of the name of charles, who run away from somewhere in Mississippi. He is a good workman and cooper, we believe, and has been away from his master four weeks.
Item sets
Coopers