Runaway ad for Silas (listed as Sy), escaped July 1764, by Isaac Coats

Runaway ad for Silas (listed as Sy), escaped July 1764, by Isaac Coats
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Identifier
NJS-SRC-01167
Source Type
Runaway Advertisement
Author
Isaac Coats
Publication
Pennsylvania Journal
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date of Issue
July 12, 1764
Date Submitted
July 12, 1764
Page
1
Transcript
July 12.
RUN-away the 1st inst. from Isaac Coats, brick-maker in Philadelphia. A Negro boy of a yellowish colour, about 12 years of age, named Sy, a thickset fellow. Had on when he went away an oznabrigs shirt and trowsers, and a double breasted grey jacket.
Whoever takes up and brings said negro boy to his master, shall have FIFTEEN SHILLINGS reward, paid by ISAAC COATS.
N.B. All masters of vessels and others are forbid on their peril, to harbour or carry him off.
Language
English
Record Contributor
Jesse Bayker
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