Prince
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUNAWAY on Monday the 14th Instant September, from Gale Yelverton of Poughkeepse, In Duchess-County, a Negro Man, named Prince, 30 Years old, about 5 Feet 5 Inches high a well built Fellow; had on when he went away, a brown Jacket, tore a little down the back Part, but darned up again; a white Shirt, check'd Trowsars, Light-Colour'd Stockings, white Metal Buckles in his Shoes. Whoever shall take up said Negro, and secure him so that his Master may have him again, shall have FIVE POUNDS Reward, and all reasonable Charges paid by me, GALE YELVERTON
Citation
Gale Yelverton , advertisement for Prince , Connecticut Gazette, October 17, 1761, accessed June 6, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/5292.