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Title
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Prince Dermen - NY-MUSIC24
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Identifier
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NY-MUSIC24
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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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The Royal Gazette (New York) #475
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Date
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April 18, 1781
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Trade
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Musician (Drummer)
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Brunswick Dragoons
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Home
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Flatlands, Brooklyn
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Home Location
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Brooklyn, New York
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from the Brunswick Dragoons
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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Pretends to be Free #530
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Transcription
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RUN AWAY a few days ago from the regiment of Brunswick Dragoons, at Flat-Land, on Long Island, a Black named Prince Dermen, Drummer in said regiment, about five feet ten inches high, stout built, had on a suit of light blue cloaths quite new. Whoever will secure him so that he may be brought back, or delivered over to any non-commissioned officer of the said regiment, shall receive a proper reward for so doing; and every one is forbid concealing him at their peril.
