Unnamed NJ Musician #1- NJ-MUSIC4
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Title
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Unnamed NJ Musician #1- NJ-MUSIC4
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Identifier
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NJ-MUSIC4
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Source
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The New-York Gazette or The Weekly Post Boy, #832
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Date
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December 11, 1758
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Benjamin Wlliams
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Home Location
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Newark, New Jersey
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from Benjamin Williams in Newark, New Jersey
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Notes
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Pretends to be Free pg. 76
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Transcription
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Run away from Benjamin Williams, of Newark in East New Jersey, on Monday the 4th Instant; A Negro Man, about 26 years of age, five feet seven inches high; had on when he went away, a Jersey Provincial Coat, red Jacket, and wide trowsers; speaks good english, and plays well on the Violin. Whoever secures said Negro, and brings him to me, shall have Forty shillings reward, and all Charges paid, by BEN WILLIAMS.