Runaway ad for Peet, by Aaron Longstreet Jr
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- Identifier
- NJS-SRC-01161
- Source Type
- Runaway Advertisement
- Headline
- FOUR DOLLARS Reward
- Publication
- New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury
- Place of Publication
- New York City, New York
- Date of Issue
- November 14, 1774
- Date Submitted
- November 8, 1774
- Page
- 2
- Description
- This ad originally appeared in the paper on November 14, 1774, and ran until December 26, 1774.
- Transcript
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Princeton, November 8th, 1774.
FOUR DOLLARS Reward.
RAN away from the subscriber, on Monday the 19th of September last, a Negro man named PEET, about 27 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches high, yellow complexion; he has a large scar on one side of his neck, and another on his head, occasioned by a cut with a knife: Had on and took with him a brown broadcloth coat and waist coat, tow trowsers, a red great coat, a pair of drilling breeches, and a fustian coat and waistcoat. Whoever takes up said Negro, and secures him in any of his Majesty’s goals so that his master may have him again, shall receive the above reward, and all reasonable charges paid by
AARON LONGSTREET, jun. - Language
- English
- Record Contributor
- Princeton & Slavery Project
- Indy Davis
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