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Title
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Jack - BLA6
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Identifier
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BLA6
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Subject
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African Americans--History, African Americans--History--To 1863, Artisans, African American blacksmiths
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Source
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South-Carolina Gazette and Country Journal
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Date
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November 6, 1770
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Trade
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Blacksmith
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Gender
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Male
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Enslaver
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William Johnson
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Home Location
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Charleston, South Carolina
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Events
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1. Self-emancipated from William Johnson
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Item Type
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Advertisement
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Transcription
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RUN-AWAY from the Subscriber, on Monday Morning last, a Negro Fellow named JACK, by Trade a Blacksmith; he is an artful, cunning Fellow, black Complexion, and about 5 Feet 6 Inches high. Whoever takes up and delivers the said Fellow to the Warden of the Work-House, or to me in Charles-Town, shall receive TWO DOLLARS Reward, and all reasonable Charges paid.
November 5, 1770
WILLIAM JOHNSON.
