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Title
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Harry - NJ-POTA1
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Identifier
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NJ-POTA1
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Source
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The New-York Gazette; or, The Weekly
Post-Boy, #1576
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Date
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July 5, 1773
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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Thomas Brown
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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 Thomas Brown
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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. 169
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Transcription
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FORTY SHILLINGS REWARD, RUN-AWAY from the subscriber, living at Newark, Essex country New-Jersey, on the 3d inst. a Mulatto Fellow, called HARRY, about twenty years of age, five feet two inches high, straight black hair which he generally wears tied behind, speaks good English and understands the potash business: He had on when he went away, a blue cloth coat, white lining, brown linen waistcoat, striped trowsers, an old castor hat, newly dressed. Whoever takes up and secures the said Mulatto Fellow in any of his Majesty’s goals, so that his master may have him again, shall receive the above reward. Newark, June 14, 1773, THOMAS BROWN.