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Title
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Jack - CAU4
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Identifier
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CAU4
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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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Royal South-Carolina Gazette
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Date
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July 6, 1780
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Trade
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Caulker
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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John Russell
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Home
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John Russell's House at No 2, Bedon's Alley
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Home Location
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Charleston, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from John Russell
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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 from the subscriber the 3rd inst. a Negro man, named JACK, by trade a caulker, and understands a little axe work, about 22 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high; he is very remarkable for his great toe having grown over his second toe, speaks tolerable good English, had on when he went away a pair of duck trowsers and an Osnabrig shirt, supposed to have gone on board some vessel in the harbour. All masters of transports and other vessels hereby warned not to harbour the said Negro, as they shall ____ ____ at their peril.
JOHN RUSSELL.
No. 2, Bedon's Alley
N.B. He is remarkably black.