Jack - COO6

Item

Title
Jack - COO6
Identifier
COO6
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
February 14, 1743
Trade
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Richard Tookerman
Home
Richard Tookerman's Plantation
Home Location
Goose Creek, South Carolina
Events
1. Self-emancipated from Richard Tookerman
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
RUN AWAY from Mr. Rich. Tookerman’s Plantation at Goose-Creek, a Negro Man named Hector, had on when he went away a white Negro Cloth Jacket and Breeches, is a Sawyer; also another Negro Man named Jack, cloathed in the same Manner as the other, is a Cooper. Whoever takes up and brings the said Negroes to their Master aforesaid, or to Mr. John Steele, Tavern-Keeper in Charlestown, shall have 5 Ł reward for each.