March-NC-CAR26

Item

Title
March-NC-CAR26
Identifier
NC-CAR26
Subject
African Americans--History Carpenters
Source
Wilmington Gazette
Date
May12, 1812
Trade
Carpenter
gender
male
Enslaver
A.F Macneil
homeLocation
Wilmington, NC
events
1.Self-emancipated from ENSLAVER A.F. Macneil.
Type
Advertisement
Transcription
100 Dollars Reward. ELOPED from the service of the subscriber without any provocation, a Negro man named MARCH, by trade a carpenter, twenty five years old, and about 5 feet 7 inches high. The teeth of his lower jaw project a little beyond the upper--is smooth spoken and not deficient in art. The above reward of one hundred dollars will be given to any person who will deliver him to me and on conviction prove that he has been seduced from his duty and harbored by a white person, or Fifty Dollars to any one who will apprehend and secure him in jail. A.F. MACNEIL April 28. tf
Item sets
Carpenters