Runaway ad for Silas (listed as Sy), in August 1770, by Isaac Coats
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- Identifier
- NJS-SRC-01169
- Source Type
- Runaway Advertisement
- Author
- Isaac Coats
- Publication
- Pennsylvania Journal
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date of Issue
- August 23, 1770
- Date Submitted
- August 23, 1770
- Page
- 3
- Transcript
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RUN AWAY from the subscriber, living in Vine street, a Negro boy, named SY, of a yellow cast, about 5 feet high, well set and active, chews tobacco, and loves strong drink; Had on when he went away, a tow shirt and trowsers, and a blue woollen cap; he has been a chimney sweep, and it's very likely he may take up that trade again. Whoever takes up and secures said Negro, so that his master may have him again, shall have TWO DOLLARS reward, and reasonable charges, paid by ISAAC COATS brickmaker, in Vine-street.
August 23. - Language
- English
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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