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Title
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John - NY-SAIM3
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Identifier
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NY-SAIM3
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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 Gazette: or, Weekly Post-Boy
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Date
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July 24, 1758
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Trade
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Sailmaker
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Mrs. Van Rank
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Home Location
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New York
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from heirs of Mrs. Van Rank
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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p. 3, col. 1
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Transcription
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1758: WHEREAS a Mulatto Man Slave named JOHN, a Sailmaker by Trade, belonging to the Heirs of the late Widow Van Rank hath absented himself from the Service of the Subscriber upwards of two Year, and still absents himself: These are therefore to forwarn all Persons whatsoever, not to entertain, conceal, harbour or employ the said Mulatto in any Shape whatsoever. ... CORNELIUS VAN RANST
