Polydore- JA-COO8

Item

Title
Polydore- JA-COO8
Identifier
JA-COO8
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Cornwall Chronicle
Date
November 7, 1782
Enslaver
David Rankin
Transcription
Run away from the 4th inst.from David Rankin,a negro man named Polydore, marked SI.He is by trade a cooper from the mundigo country speaks tolerable good english,and is a likely,well made fellow, about 5ft and 10 in high. Also from the subscriber three negro men from the mundigo country CHARLES,GEORGE, and DICK. all of a yellow complexion and marked on the right shoulders L M Charles is a tall, slim fellow,nigh 6 ft.High. George and Dick about 5ft 6in. They have veen in the country about 9 months, and speak tolerable good English.Whoeevr apprehends them and lodges them in any of the the gaols or workhouses shall be handsomely rewarded.JOHN MONCRIEFFE
Type
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Item sets
Coopers