Ben- CAR15

Item

Title
Ben- CAR15
Identifier
CAR15
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
July 4, 1754
Trade
Carpenter
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Miller St. John
Home
Miller St. John's Plantation
Home Location
South Carolina
Events
1. Self-emancipated from Miller St. John
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
RUN AWAY from the subscriber the 18th of June last a mustee slave named Ben, a house carpenter by trade. Whoever takes up and delivers him to the warden of the work-house, or to me on my plantation, shall have Ten Pounds reward, lawful charges. MILLER ST. JOHN