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PC.767.134
20-27 Jul 1767:1074 (1/27)
Twenty dollars reward. Run away, on the 5th instant, from
the subscriber, living in Alloway's creek precinct, and
county of Salem, two Dutch servant men, one named Charles
Geisinger, . . . the other, named John Michael Rider, about
5 feet 7 inches high, 25 years of age, well set, brownish
hair, which he wears tied behind. . . [18 lines,
description, clothes and other items taken.] he speaks
broken English, but is a great talker, smokes much, takes
snuff, plays on the fiddle, and pretends to be a conjurer.
They have two fiddles with them, and one of them has plenty
of money; they have both been soldiers, and came last fall
from Lisbon, can talk Dutch, French, and perhaps Portuguese.
. . [12 lines, signed] Martin Halter, Hugh Blackwood,
Richard Wister. July 11.
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