Sam and Tice
Newspaper
Date
Location
Reward
Transcription
Forty Dollars Reward. RANAWAY from Isaac Blauvelt, of Haverstraw, Orange County, State of New York, on the night of the 16th instant, a Negro man, named SAM, about five feet ten inches high, slim built, middling black, 18 years old. Also, Ranaway at the same time, from Peter De Noyelles, of the same place, a Negro man, named TICE, about five feet six inches high, well built, 17 years old, of a yellow complexion. SAM had on a bottle green coat, with lappels-o-veralls of the same, a white shirt, and high crowned hat. TICE had on a mix'd colour'd coat, and waistcoat, red striped trowsers, and a white shirt, they also stole other clothing, which they took with them, and it is supposed they have procured a forged pass. Whoever will apprehend and secure the above mentioned Negroes, and give information to either of the subscribers, shell recieve the above reward, and all necessary charges, or twenty dollars for either, and the necessary charges. ISAAC BLAUVELT, PETER DE NOYELLES. Haverstraw, June 26, 1793.
Citation
Isaac Blauvelt and Peter De Noyelles, advertisement for Sam and Tice, Connecticut Journal , June 26, 1793, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/5547.