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Title
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Jacob - CAR19
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Identifier
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CAR19
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
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Source
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South Carolina Gazette
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Date
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August 25, 1757
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Trade
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Carpenter
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Rawlins Lowndes
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Home Location
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Charleston, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Rawlins Lowndes
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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Run away from the Subscriber, about _____ weeks ago a negro man named Jacob likely sensible fellow, this country born, a carpenter by trade, well known in Charles-Town and adjacent parts, has a mother called Free Peg, at Mr. Ladson's plantation on the Ashley River, many other relations between that and Stono part by some of which it is probable he may be _______. Whoever delivers him at the Work house, have 10 pounds reward, and double that sum made of his being harboured or employed by a white person, or free negro.
Rawlins Lowndes.
