Joe- GA-MUS1

Item

Title
Joe- GA-MUS1
Identifier
GA-MUS1
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
Georgia Gazette, Savannah
Date
1/13/1768
Trade
Musician (violin)
gender
MALE
Enslaver
James Alexander (ad placer)
events
1. Self-emancipated from James Alexander
Transcription
RUN AWAY on Friday the 25th Decemebr last, a NEGROE FELLOW named JOE. He is well known in Savannah, where he used to play the violin at the Assembly; had on a light coloured broad cloth jacket. Whoever takes him up shall have ten shillings reward, and all reasonable charges, upon delivering him to the Warden of the Work-House, or JAMES ALEXANDER.
Type
Advertisement
Item sets
Musicians