Citation - Maryland Journal: 1777.05.20

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Index Entry Bagpipe, played by runaway servant named King, Bartholomew 
Location Frederick town 
Citation
MJ.777.014
20 May 1777:42 (4/185)
Twenty Dollars reward. Winchester, March 29 1777.  Ran away,
on Thursday, the 27th day of March, inst. from Frederick-
Town, in Maryland, a servant man, named Bartholomew King,
about 22 years of age, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, dark brown
hair.
 . . . [5 lines describing clothes worn]  He is fond of
liquor, and much addicted to gaming; he can play very well
on the bagpipes, straddles as he walks, and is an Irishman.
. . . [7 lines on reward terms]


Generic Title Maryland Journal 
Date 1777.05.20 
Publisher Goddard, M. K. 
City, State Baltimore, MD 
Year 1777 
Bibliography B0020890
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