Jacob Simbo
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN away from the subscriber on the 24th instant, an indented Molatto BOY, named Jacob Simbo, aged about nineteen yeras, tall and slim-- wore away one jacket, under vest, and breeches, all of homemade brown cloth, the jacket with two rows of metal buttons, carried with him a fiddle, on which he can play------- Whoever will take up and resturn said BOY to his master, shall have Sixpence Reward. All persons are hereby forbid harbouring him under penalty of the law. William Miller Glastenbury, March 26, 1789.
Notes
Carried with him a fiddle that he could play
Citation
William Miller, advertisement for Jacob Simbo, Connecticut Courant, March 30, 1789, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4776.