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Title
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Nero - NY-SAIL13
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Identifier
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NY-SAIL13
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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 Evening Post #340
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Date
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December 18, 1802
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Trade
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Sailor
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Captain Cornelius P. Vanderhoef
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Home
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[President]
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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 Cornelius P. Vanderhoef
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD----Run away, on Thursday evening the 9th of De-cember, from on board the Sloop President, from Middletown-Point, Cornelius P. Vanderhoef, Cap-tain, a NEGO MAN, named NERO, about 21 yaers of age, five feet five or six inches high, of a black complexion, very white teeth, and is very ob-liging, stammers a little when speaking, has rather a down look. Had on when he went away, a light coloured pea-jacket, and a black hat. Whoever will take up and secure said Negro, so that his master may get him again, shall receive the above reward, with reasonable charges.
N.B. Any information relative to the above run-away, may be left at G. Fortnan's, printer, at No. 64 Water-street. Dec 18 [Peod] 1 w & 2w*