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Title
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Frank - NY-MUSIC7
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Identifier
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NY-MUSIC7
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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 Weekly Post-Boy, #190
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Date
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September 8, 1746
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Trade
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Musician (Fiddler)
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Samuel Clowse Jr.
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Home Location
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Jamaica, Long Island, New York
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Samuel Clowse, jun.
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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Pg. 22
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Transcription
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Run away about 3 weeks ago, from Samuel Clowse, jun. at Jamaica on Long-Island, a Negro man named Frank, about 5 feet and a half high, of a yellow complexion, down Look, pretty much pock broken, pretends to play on the fiddle; had on when he went away an old blue Broadcloth Coat, the other Cloaths unknown and was bred at Mr. Rappelie’s at New York Ferry; Whoever takes up and secures said Slave, so that he may be had again, shall have forty shillings reward, paid by Samuel Clowes, jun.
