Citation - Connecticut Courant: 1775.05.01

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Index Entry Jones, Elisha, owner of runaway Negro named Prince who plays violin 
Location Pittsfield 
Citation
CC-H.775.043
1 May 1775:33 (540)
Run away from the subscriber on the 27th inst. a Negro man
named Prince, about 15 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 [signed] Elisha Jones.
Pittsfield, April 28, 1775.


Generic Title Connecticut Courant 
Date 1775.05.01 
Publisher Watson, Ebenezer 
City, State Hartford, CT 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0012731
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