John/ John McClish -NC-TAI21

Item

Title
John/ John McClish -NC-TAI21
Identifier
NC-TAI21
Source
North Carolina Gazette, or Impartial Intelligencer, and Weekly General Advertiser
Date
November 3, 1785
Enslaver
Thomas Williams
Home Location
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS REWARD ABSCONDED from New-Bern about twelve months past, a mulatto man slave named JOHN, who passes for a free man and calls himself JOHN McCLISH. He is a taylor[sic] by trade, well made, of a middle stature and wears his hair in a queue; he has been seen at the plantation of the late George Lovick, nine miles below New-Bern, on Neuse river, about three months past. Any person who will bring the said fellow to me in New-Bern shall receive the above twenty five dollars reward and all reasonable charges paid by THO.[THOMAS] WILLIAMS. New-Bern, Nov.[November] 2d 1785.
gender
male
Item sets
Tailors