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Title
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Paris - BRIL12
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Identifier
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BRIL12
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Bricklayers
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Source
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South Carolina Gazette
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Date
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June 4, 1772
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Trade
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Bricklayer
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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John Champneys
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Home Location
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Charleston, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Formerly enslaved by Mr. Coachman
2. Self-emancipated from John Champneys
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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Run away about ten days ago from the subscriber, a NEGRO MAN, named CYRUS , well known at the Eutaws, where it is supposed he is harbored; having several relations there, Also a NEGRO MAN, named PARIS , a bricklayer by trade, whom I bought at Mr. Coachman's sale, well known at and Goose-Creek. A reward of FIVE POUNDS will be given for each, on delivery to me; and a further reward of TEN POUNDS, on conviction of their being harboured by a negro; or at by a white person, THIRTY POUNDS.
JOHN CHAMPNEYS.