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Title
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Sampson - COO26
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Identifier
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COO26
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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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March 16, 1762
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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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William Miles
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Home
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William Miles's plantation at Horseshoe Savannah
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Home Location
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Horseshoe Savannah, Colleton County, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from William Miles
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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RUN away from my plantation at Horse-Savannah the 8th inst.[of] March, a mustee fellow named SAMPSON, about five feet and an half high, and a cooper by trade, had on when he went away a white negro cloth jacket and breeches and a leather apron. Whoever takes up the said fellow and delivers him to the subscriber shall have five pounds and all reasonable charges.
WILLIAM MILES.
