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Title
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Jack - COO6
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Identifier
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COO6
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Coopers and cooperage
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Source
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South Carolina Gazette
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Date
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February 14, 1743
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Trade
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Cooper
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Richard Tookerman
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Home
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Richard Tookerman's Plantation
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Home Location
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Goose Creek, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Richard Tookerman
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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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.