Runaway ad for Tom, by William Throckmorton
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- Identifier
- NJS-SRC-00633
- Source Type
- Runaway Advertisement
- Headline
- Thirty Dollars Reward
- Author
- William Throckmorton
- Publication
- New-Jersey State Gazette
- Place of Publication
- Trenton
- Date of Issue
- December 10, 1799
- Date Submitted
- August 28, 1799
- Page
- 4
- Transcript
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Thirty Dollars Reward.
RUNAWAY from the subscriber on Sunday 25th inst. Living in Spotswood, South-Amboy township, county of Middlesex, state of New-Jersey, a Negro Man named TOM, 25 or 26 years old; five feet six or seven inches high, dark complexion, thick lips, bushy hair, which he sometimes wears tied and his ear lock platted, had on, when he went away, a long striped nankeen coat, tow trousers and castor hat. Whoever will take up the said Negro, and secure him in any gaol or deliver him to his master, shall receive the above reward, with reasonable charges paid by
WILLIAM THROCKMORTON.
N. B. It is supposed he has gone into Pennsylvania, as he was seen on the road to Trenton.
August 28, 1799. - Language
- English
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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