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Title
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Dick - CAR40
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Identifier
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CAR40
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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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June 21, 1770
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Trade
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Carpenters
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Andrew Deveaux
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Home Location
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Port Royal, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Formerly enslaved by Thomas White
2. Self-emancipated from Andrew Deveaux
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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Port-Royal, June 6, 1770.
RUN-AWAY from the Subscriber about two Months ago, a NEGRO FELLOW, named DICK, formerly belonging to Mr. Thomas White, on Indian Land, by Trade a Carpenter, about twenty-five Years of Age, short well set, very well known about Charlestown and Wando, where it is probable he is harboured, most likely at the latter, having there a father who is free: Whoever will deliver him to Mr. William Livingston, in
Charlestown, or Mr. Thomas Rutledge, in Beaufort, shall be entitled to a Reward of TEN POUNDS currency, and all reasonable Charges; and if harboured by a white Person, on conviction, ONE HUNDRED POUNDS, or by a Negro,TWENTY, from
A. DEVEAUX.