Bolton - NY-CHIM3

Item

Title
Bolton - NY-CHIM3
Identifier
NY-CHIM3
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
Source
The New-York Gazette, Revived in The Weekly Post-Boy, #346
Date
September 4, 1749
Trade
Chimney-sweeper
Gender
Male
Enslaver
James Mills
Home Location
[New York City], New York
Events
1. Self-emancipated from James Mills
Item Type
Advertisment
Notes
Pg. 34
Transcription
Run-away about two Months ago, from James Mills, of this City, a Negro Man named Bolton, a short ill looking Fellow, about 30 Years of Age, flat Nose, and Teeth black with Tobacco, he is a Chimney-sweeper, and had but very ordinary Cloaths on when he went away: Whoever takes up the said Negro Man, and brings him to his Master, shall have Three Pounds Reward, and all reasonable Charges paid
by James Mills.
Item sets
Chimney Sweepers