Robert Fanwick - VA-SAW1

Item

Title
Robert Fanwick - VA-SAW1
Identifier
VA-SAW1
Source
Virginia Gazette
Date
February 17, 1737
Trade
Enslaver
Philip Alexander
Events
1. Self-emancipated from Philip Alexander
Item Type
Advertisement
Transcription
February 17, 1737.
RAN away from the Subscriber, living in Stafford County, the 1st of this Instant, a Mulatto Man, named Robert Fanwick, about 22 or 23 Years of Age; he is an able Fellow, a Sawyer by Trade, and can do Clapbpard Work: He commonly wears a Fearnothing Jacket, and under it a white Kersey one, and has a red one; he has a Felt Hat, 2 or 3 Oznabrigs Shirts and one Strip'd Cotton one; I believe he has several other Body Cloaths, a Pair of mixt Yarn Stockings, a Pair of Country Knitt Cotton Ditto, and a new and old Pair of Country made Shoes. Whoever takes up the said Runaway, so that I may have him again, shall have a Pistole Reward, besides what the Law allows, paid by
Philip Alexander.
gender
Male
Item sets
Sawyers