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Title
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Fortune- JA-CAR122
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Identifier
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JA-CAR122
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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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The Royal Gazette
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Date
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1812-02-01
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Trade
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Carpenter
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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James Hunter
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Home
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Trelawny Workhouse
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Transcription
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Trelawny Workhouse, Feb. 4, 1812. A PISTOLE REWARD. ABSCONDED from a Driver, on the morning of Thursday the 30th ult. when mending the water-pipes, of this town, a Creole Negro Man named FORTUNE, about 5 feet 6 inches, slim made, marked CC on one of his shoulders, a carpenter by trade, and very plausible. He formerly belonged to the estate of James Fowler, Esq. but was condemned to the workhouse for life for running away. He resided or was harboured, in Kingston for several years, under the name of FREE JAMES. Captains of vessels are particularly cautioned against employing or carryiing him off the island, as the law will be strictly enforced. The above reward is hereby offered to any person securing him in any gaol or workhouse. JAMES HUNTER, Sup.
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Type
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