| Index Entry | Gordon, John, owner of runaway Negro named Joe, singer of hymns |
| Location | Northumberland |
| Citation | MG-B(D.778.017 16 Jun 1778:42 (4/164) Northumberland County, Virginia, May 24th. Two hundred dollars reward. Ran away from the subscriber, two Negro men, viz. Joe, a tall blackish fellow, who has a fine smooth address, a hole in one of his cheeks, and is very artful; he can read a little, and is fond of singing hymns, and exhorting his brethren of the Etheopian tribe . . . [25 lines, listing two other runaways, signed] John Gordon |
| Generic Title | Maryland Gazette-Baltimore (Dunlap) |
| Date | 1778.06.16 |
| Publisher | Dunlap, John |
| City, State | Baltimore, MD |
| Year | 1778 |
| Bibliography | B0020647 |