Robert- JA-CAR98

Item

Title
Robert- JA-CAR98
Identifier
JA-CAR98
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
Royal Gazette
Date
1806-04-05
Trade
Carpenter
gender
Male
Enslaver
William Best
Home
Industry Grove,St. Andrew
Transcription
April 2, 1806. FIFTY POUNDS REWARD. ABSCONDED from Industry-Grove, St. Andrew, the following slaves: LONDON, a black man, ROBERT, a mulatto, by trade carpenters, and EVE, a sambo, with her Child, JANE: They have lately been seen on Edingham estate, St. Thomas in the East, and are well known in that parish. Also a negro woman, named NANCY, supposed to be harboured on the same estate. The above reward will be given to any person proving to conviction by whom harboured, if a white person and the sum of Five Pounds each by a person of colour: and a further reward of a Pistole each when securing them in any gaol or workhouse, or delivering them to the subscribers, at Industry- Grove. WILLIAM BEST.
Type
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