Runaway ad for Marceline, by J. A. Barbarroux
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- Identifier
- NJS-SRC-01371
- Source Type
- Runaway Advertisement
- Headline
- Twenty Dollars Reward
- Publication
- Trenton Federalist
- Place of Publication
- Trenton
- Date of Issue
- September 24, 1804
- Date Submitted
- September 19, 1804
- Description
- Note that the subscriber's name was printed here as "A. Barbarroux" in error. As evidenced by another version of this ad printed in the Philadelphia newspaper Poulson's American Daily Advertiser, the subscriber's name was supposed to say "J. A. Barbarroux," referencing a well-known resident of Burlington Jean Andre (John Andrew) Barbarroux.
- Transcript
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Twenty Dollars Reward
RAN away, on Friday last, 14th inst. from her mistress, Madam Despinose, residing in city of Burlington, a Negro Wench, aged about 20 years, named MARCELINE, speaks good English. Any person apprehending the said Marceline and securing her in the Burlington gaol, or so that her mistress may get her again shall receive the above reward and all reasonable charges by
A. BARBARROUX, sen.
Burlington, September 19, 1804. 91-4w - Language
- English
- Record Contributor
- Kate Jackson
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