| Index Entry | Negro, runaway named Sam, plays violin |
| Location | New York |
| Citation | NYM(G.776.007 22 Jan 1776:44 (1267) Forty shillings reward. Run-away from Col. John Reid, on Wednesday the 30th day of January, inst. a Negro man named Sam, born in New-Jersey, formerly lived in Doctor Mercer's family: [12 lines of physical description] He carried with him a violin, on which he plays. . . [4 lines about capture] |
| Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
| Date | 1776.01.22 |
| Publisher | Gaine, Hugh |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1776 |
| Bibliography | B0030335 |