Jack - SHICAR8

Item

Title
Jack - SHICAR8
Identifier
SHICAR8
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
April 12, 1773
Gender
Male
Enslaver
Mr. Linn
Home
Mr. Linn's Wharf at Hobcaw
Events
1. Self-emancipated from Mr. Linn on March 26, 1773
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
RUN AWAY the 26th of March last,
From Mr. LINN'S Wharf at Hobcaw,
A NEGRO-FELLOW, named JACK, Of the Gambia Country, by Trade a Shipwright; a well-set Fellow, about Five Feet Six Inches high, walks a little lame with one Leg, and has a Scar on his left Thigh.—He is sup-posed to be somewhere in Charles-Town. Whoever will deliver him to Mr. LINN, at Hobcaw, or to the Warden of the Work-House, shall receive FIVE POUNDS Reward, and all reasonable charges.
N.B. All Masters of Vessels, and others, are hereby cau-tioned not to harbour, or carry him off the Province.