Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1769.05.11

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Index Entry Fiddle, played by runaway Negro named Peter 
Location Charles City 
Citation
VGW(HU.769.051
11 May 1769:42 (938)
Run away from the subscriber in Charles City county, the
14th of April last, a Virginia born Negro fellow named
Peter, about 44 years of age, of a black complexion . .. He
also carried away a gun of an uncommon large size, and a
fiddle, which he is much delighted in when he gets any
strong drink, which he is remarkably fond of, and then very
talkative and impudent. .. . [signed] William Gregory.


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1769.05.11 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1769 
Bibliography B0048434
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