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Title
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George - COO33
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Identifier
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COO33
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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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April 6, 1765
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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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Joseph Edings
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Home Location
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South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Joseph Edings
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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RUN away from Joseph Edings, a tall, slim negro man, named George, a cooper by trade, his complexion very black, a very sensible fellow, and well acquainted about Ponpon and Tugudoo [Toogoodoo]. Whoever will take up the said fellow and deliver him to me, or the warden of the workhouse shall have Twenty pounds reward, and reasonable charges.
JOSEPH EDINGS.
