Zachariah Bailey- JA-CAR94

Item

Title
Zachariah Bailey- JA-CAR94
Identifier
JA-CAR94
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Royal Gazette
Date
1806-03-15
Trade
Carpenter
gender
Male
Enslaver
James Ouchterlony
Home
St.David
Transcription
St. David, March 20, 1806. FIFTY POUNDS REWARD. WHEREAS the undermentioned slaves have absconded from Sun Vale and Cocoa-Walk estates, in this parish, for a considerable time past. The above reward is offered to any white person or persons who will give information so as to lead to conviction by whom they are harboured and employed, and Twenty-Five Pounds to any person of colour. Two Doubloons will be given for lodging them, or either of them, in any gaol or workhouse in this island, and sending notice to Messrs. Dick, McCall, & Co. in Kingston, or the subscriber, viz. BAILEY, alias ZACHARIAH BAILEY, a mulatto, by trade a carpenter, and can read and write, about five feet ten inches high, stout made, aquiline nose, and the mark of a sore on one of his ancles, is very plausible, and may attempt to pass as a free man under the name of PLUMMER: QUASHIE, or BEATRICE QUASHIE, an able creole negro man, inkneed, high cheek bones, and prominent eyes, about five feet eight inches high; and JAMES, also a creole, a mason by trade, yellowskinned, stoops a little, generally wears his beard long, and has a remarkably large nose, well known in this parish, and has worked on Carlisle estate, in Vere. JAMES OUCHTERLONY.
Type
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Item sets
Carpenters