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Title
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Caesar - SAW7
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Identifier
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SAW7
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
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Source
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South Carolina Gazette
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Date
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September 20, 1735
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Trade
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Sawyer
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Nath. Wickham
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Home
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Nath. Wickham's Plantation at Winyaw Ferry
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Home Location
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Dorchester County, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Nath. Wickham on September 4, 1735
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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RUN AWAY the 4th of this inst. September from Nath: Wickham' s Plantation at Winyaw Ferry, three Negro Fellows named Quaw, Sam & Caesar. Quaw is a short black Fellow, with a large Cut in the bottom of his left Foot, aged about 28 years. Sam is a yellow Negro, aged about 24. And Caesar is a slim black Fellow of about 19 years, all Sawyers, speak very good English and are sensible Fellows: Whoever brings them to Mr. Nath: Wickham's Plantation near Dorchester, to Mr. Allen Well's at Winyaw Ferry, or to Mr. Wm: Cattell jun. Merchant in Charlestown, shall receive 40 s. reward for each and all reasonable charges allowed them.
Nath: Wickham .