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Title
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Abram - GA-SHOE4
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Identifier
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GA-SHOE4
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Shoemakers
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Source
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Gazette of the State of Georgia
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Date
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July 26, 1787
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Trade
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Shoemaker
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gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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John Cuzack
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events
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1. Formerly enslaved by Stephen Miller
2. Self-emancipated from John Cuzack
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Transcription
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R U N A W A Y, A NEGRO FELLOW, named ABRAM, a goos shoemaker, formerly the propery of Stephen Millen, Esq. he is about 24 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high, of a yellowish complexion, slim made, wants one of his fore teeth, had on when he went away a short green coat with white cape, and oznabrigs overalls. Whoever will secure the said negro, and deliver him to the subscriber, shall be generously rewarded. JOHN CUZACK. Savannah, 26th July, 1787.