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Title
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Jim-NC-SAI1
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Identifier
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NC-SAI1
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--T0 1863
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Source
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Wilmington Gazette
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Date
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February 5, 1801
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Trade
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sailer
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gender
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male
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Enslaver
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John Webb
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homeLocation
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Wilmington, NC
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events
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1. Self- emancipated from ENSLAVER John Webb
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Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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ABSCONDED from the subscriber, on the 29th of December last, two NEGRO SAILERS--one named JIM, about 32 years old, about 5 feet 10 inches high, slim made, had on when he went away, a blue jacket, purpple colored Bath coating trousers, a checked shirt, and a tarpoling hat-the other named WILL,a stout well made fllow, abut 5 feet 8 inches high, about 28 years old, of a yellowish complexion, had on when went away a blue jacket and trousers, and a black hat. Whoever will take up said runaway slaves and deliver them to the jailer of Wilmington, shall receive a reward of Ten Dollars. JOHN WEBB. Wilmington, January 29, 1801.