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Title
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Duke - NY-GOLD1
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Identifier
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NY-GOLD1
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
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Source
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New-York Mercury
New-York Gazette & Weekly Post-Boy
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Date
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August 30, 1756
July 11, 1757
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Trade
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Goldsmith
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Thomas Hamersley
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Home
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Dock Street, New York
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Home Location
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New York, New York
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Thomas Hamersley
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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p. 3, col. 3
p. 4, col. 2
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Transcription
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RUN-away, on Friday the 20th inst. August, from Thomas Hamersley, of the city of New-York, goldsmith, a negro fellow, named Duke, about 5 feet 5 inches high, has very thick lips, and of a yellow complexion, and can work at the goldsmith's business. ["TWENTY SHILLINGS reward, if taken in town, if off the island FORTY SHILLINGS"]
THOMAS HAMERSLEY, GOLD-SMITH, Who lately lived near the Change, in Dock-Street, has removed his Shop into Hanover-Square, next Door to Mr. John Waters, Merchant. *** N. B. Any Person well acquainted with the Gold-Smith's Business, may meet with good Encouragement, by applying to the said Hamersley. Good Borax to be sold at said SHOP.
