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Title
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Jack - SHICAR10
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Identifier
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SHICAR10
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans
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Source
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South Carolina Gazette and Country Journal
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Date
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May 25, 1773
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Trade
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Ship Carpenter
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Valentine Lynn
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Home Location
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Charleston, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Hired out in Charleston, South Carolina
2. Self-emancipated from Valentine Lynn
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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RUN-AWAY from the Subscriber, sometime in Nov-ember last, a well set Negro Man, named JACK, about 5 Feet 8 Inches high, very black, and has lost one of his fore Teeth from the lower Jaw, a Mark down the Middle of his Forehead, and has formerly worked at the Ship-Carpenters Trade in Charles-Town, where 'tis supposed he is now harboured, as he has been seen several Times on White-Point. This is to offer a Reward of Fifty Pounds Currency, to any Person that will prove he is harboured by a white Person, and Ten Pounds if by a Negro, or Twenty Pounds Currency, if delivered to the Warden of the Work House, or to
VALENTINE LYNN