Citation - Boston Gazette: 1738.10.23

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Index Entry Fiddle, played by runaway Negro named Pompey 
Location Groton 
Citation
BG.738.024
16-23 Oct 1738:42 (980)
Ran-away from John Ledyard, Esq; of Groton, a Negro called
Pompey, about 25 years old, a well made fellow, has a sore
on one of his legs, and has with him a fiddle and a bundle
of cloaths.  Whoever brings him to his master, or secures
him, and advises where he may be had, shall be well rewarded
and paid all necessary charges.
  N.B.  He had been secured in South Kingston goal, and made
his escape from the person who was bringing him home the
30th of September last. *


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1738.10.23 
Publisher Boydell, John 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1738 
Bibliography B0004727
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