Peter
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Hartford, June 26, 1773. TAKEN up and now in the custody of the subscriber, a Negro man, who calls his name PETER, is about 50 years of age, about 6 feet high, speaks good English - says he belongs to Abraham K. Vlack, of the new City, above Albany. He has on a pair old leather Breeches, and a brown waistcoat, lin'd with red baize. Whoever owns said Negro, may have him, proving his property and paying charges. Apply to Samuel Turner.
Notes
captured runaway
Citation
Samuel Turner, advertisement for Peter, Connecticut Courant, June 29, 1773, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4503.