Sam - BRIL13

Item

Title
Sam - BRIL13
Identifier
BRIL13
Subject
African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, Bricklayers
Source
South Carolina Gazette
Date
June 6, 1774
Notes
Sam self-emancipated about 1 year before William Harvey advertised for his return.
Type
Advertisement
Trade
Bricklayer
gender
Male
Enslaver
William Harvey
Transcription
RUN AWAY also, about a Year ago, a Mustee Fellow, named SAM , a Bricklayer, well-known in Town, and is supposed to be harboured about Ashley-Ferry, having a Wife at Doctor Hontur's where he has been several Times seen, and at Mr. William Scott's, by the Ferry, who owns his Father: FIFTY POUNDS Reward to any Person that will deliver him in the Work-House, to be paid by WILLIAM HARVEY
events
1. Self-emancipated from William Harvey
homeLocation
Charleston, South Carolina