Citation - Connecticut Courant: 1776.06.17

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Index Entry Buckley, Peter, Jr, owner of runaway Negro named Sye who plays violin 
Location Colchester 
Citation
CC-H.776.019
17 Jun 1776:42 (595)
Run away from the subscriber, on the 29th of May last, a
Negro man named Sye, about 5 feet 11 inches high, blind with
his right eye; had on when he went away, a striped linen
shirt, linsey-woolsey trousers, an old felt hat; he carried
with him two swanskin jackets, has a violin with him, on
which he plays very well.  Whoever will take up said Negro
and return him to his master, or secure him, shall have five
dollars reward, and all necessary charges paid by 
[signed] Peter Buckley, jun. Colchester, June 1, 1776. 


Generic Title Connecticut Courant 
Date 1776.06.17 
Publisher Watson, Ebenezer 
City, State Hartford, CT 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0012786
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