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Title
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George- JA-BRIL6, LA-MAS7
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Identifier
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JA-BRIL6, LA-MAS7
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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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The Royal Gazette
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Date
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February 11, 1780
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Trade
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Bricklayer, Mason
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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W.M Robertson
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Home
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Airy Castle, Liguanea
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Transcription
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Airy-Castle, Liguanea, April 3, 1800. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, on or about the first of November last, a Negro Man named GEORGE, by trade a mason and bricklayer; he was purchased from Mr. G. Calvert, of Kingston; and was seen, both in Spanish-Town, an don the road to Old-Harbour-Market, a few days after he had absconded, with a false ticket, saying he as working out; it is therefore probable, that he proceeded to leeward, where he was harboured some years ago, when run away friom his former master; and on his return then, was branded on one of his shoulders G. C.; he is about 5 feet 5 inches high. Whoever will bring him to his owner in Liguanea, or lodge him in any workhouse or gaol in this island, shall receive Five Pounds reward. All persons are hereby cautioned from harbouring or emplying him, as, on due proof thereof, the law will be strictly put in force. WM. ROBERTSON
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Type
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