Hollow - NC-COO1

Item

Title
Hollow - NC-COO1
Identifier
NC-COO1
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Coopers and cooperage
Source
The North-Carolina Weekly Gazette
Date
May 5, 1775
Trade
Cooper
gender
Male
Enslaver
Benjamin Blount
homeLocation
North Carolina
events
1. Self-emancipated from Benjamin Blount
Type
Advertisement
Transcription
THIS is to give all Persons Notice, that there is a Negro Fellow named HOLLOW, detained from me, he is about 30 Years of Age, a short well set Fellow, has a scald Head, is a good Cooper, likewise a Corker, and is a sensible Fellow. Whoever will take the said Fellow, and bring him to me, shall have FIVE POUNDS reward, paid by -Benjamin Blount. March 10, 1775.
Item sets
Coopers