Prince
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN way from the subscriber, on the 27th inst., a negro man named Prince, about 25 years old, near 5 feet 10 inches high, well set, had with him a red great coat and a violin, on which he plays well, has a small scar in his forehead, and speaks good English. Whoever will take up said negro and return him to his master, shall have a handsome reward and all necessary charges paid, by Elisha Jones. Pittsfield, April 28, 1775.
Citation
Elisha Jones, advertisement for Prince, Connecticut Courant, May 8, 1775, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4541.