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Title
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Cuff - NJ-MUSIC18
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Identifier
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NJ-MUSIC18
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1865, Artisans
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Source
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New Jersey State Gazette
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Date
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March 3, 1795
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Trade
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Musician (Violin)
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Johna Scudder
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Home Location
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Monmouth, New Jersey
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Events
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1. Enslaved by John A. Scudder
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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Genalogybank
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Transcription
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TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RAN away from the subscriber on the first of Feb. last, a negro man, named CUFF, about 35 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high, he is not very black, has remarkable long hair, and plays well on the violin ; had on a homespun bearskin suit, with wooden buttons, a brown great coat, grey woollen stockings and a eastor hat. Whoever will take up the said negro ad secure him, so that the subscriber can get him again, shall receive the above reward.. JOHN A. SCUDDER. Monmouth, March 2, 1795.