James Jenkins- JA-COO7
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Title
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James Jenkins- JA-COO7
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Identifier
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JA-COO7
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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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Cornwall Chronicle
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Date
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February 14,1782
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Enslaver
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James Mellis
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Home
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Westmoreland
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Transcription
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Run away, a mulattoman named Fribble,but goes by the name of JAMES JENKINS,and passes for a free man,is a tall,likely fellow,an excellent cooper,and was hired as such upon Montpelier Estate,at $60 per year;he has to obtained a ticket from Mrs DOWNS, for two months,on pretence of having his wages to collect.Also a negro man slave named LONDON, a tall,young fellow,in kneed,has been used to fowling,was formerly the property of JAMES MELLIS, and is believed to be mmarked I M. Whoever secures either or both of the the above fellows or give information where they are harboured, shall recieve five Pounds reward,by applying to DRUMMOND and RUECASTLE.
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Type
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