Citation - American Weekly Mercury: 1734.11.14

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Index Entry Fiddle, played by runaway Negro named Wan 
Location Perth Amboy 
Citation
AWM.734.037
7-14 Nov 1734:31 (776)
Run away, the 26th of June last, from Samuel Leonard of
Perth-Amboy in New-Jersey, a thick short fellow, having but
one eye, he is half Indian half Negro tho' as black as most
Negroes; he had on when he went away a blue coat; his name
is Wan, he plays on the fiddle, and speaks good English and
this country Indian.  Any person bringing home the said
fellow to his master, shall have three pounds reward with
reasonable charges, paid by [signed] Samuel Leonard.


Generic Title American Weekly Mercury 
Date 1734.11.14 
Publisher Bradford, Andrew 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1734 
Bibliography B0000983
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