Index Entry | Chapman, Samuel, owner of runaway Negro named Newport who plays violin |
Location | Tolland |
Citation | CG-NH.762.018 18 Sep 1762:42 (389) Run away from his master Samuel Chapman of Tolland, on Friday night last, a Negro man servant, named Newport. . . [9 lines describing appearance of servant]. . . speaks good English, and can play well on a violin. . . [4 lines describing terms of return] Sept. 6, 1762. [signed] Samuel Chapman. . . [2 lines forbidding ship masters from "carrying off said Negro."] |
Generic Title | Connecticut Gazette-New Haven |
Date | 1762.09.18 |
Publisher | Parker, James, and Co. |
City, State | New Haven, CT |
Year | 1762 |
Bibliography | B0013459 |