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Title
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London - CAR52
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Identifier
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CAR52
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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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Gazette of the State of South Carolina
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Date
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January 20, 1779
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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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John Brailsford
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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 John Brailsford
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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One Hundred Pounds Reward.
RUN away from the subscriber some time last month, a Mustee Fellow named BILLEY, a Carpenter by trade; he is stout and well made, about five feet ten inches high, has a scar on one of his cheeks, is very artful and Probably may be a working at his trade about the town: A reward of one hundred Pounds is hereby offered to any person giving information of his being harboured by a white person, and twenty if by a negro, to be paid on conviction of the offender. And twenty pounds will be paid for the delivery of him in Charlestown to the subscriber.
JOHN BRAILSFORD.