Fortune/William- JA-CAR55

Item

Title
Fortune/William- JA-CAR55
Identifier
JA-CAR55
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Royal Gazette
Date
August 1,1801
Trade
Carpenter
gender
Male
Enslaver
JAQUES, LAING, EWING, & CO
Transcription
July 31, 1801. RAN AWAY, the following Negroes, the property of the estate of John Newland, deceased: FORTUNE, alias WILLIAM, about 5 feet 9 inc. high, well made, and of a yellow complexion: JOHNNY, about 5 feet 5 inches high, very black. They are both Creole, and by trade Carpenters. Any person lodging both, or either of them, in any Gaol or Workhouse of this island, will be suitably rewarded. JAQUES, LAING, EWING, & CO
Type
Advertisement
Item sets
Carpenters