Quamina - COO9

Item

Title
Quamina - COO9
Identifier
COO9
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Coopers and cooperage
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
April 27, 1748
Trade
Cooper
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Isaac Nicholas
Home Location
South Carolina
Events
1. Self-emancipated from Isaac Nicholas
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
RUN AWAY from the Subscriber, a very yellow Mustee Wench, tall and slim, and aged about 22 Years, named Sue, formerly belonging to Mr. John Rivers, and since to Francis Hext, jun. had Variety of Cloathing with her, and pretends to be free; Also her Husband named Quamina, a well set black Fellow and by Trade a Cooper, both supposed to be harboured about Charles-Town. Whoever secures and delivers them to me, or carries them to the Work-House, shall have 10 Ł Reward.

Isaac Nicholas.