Citation - Independent Gazeteer: 1783.01.21

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Index Entry Dancer, runaway Negro named Philip, also plays fiddle 
Location Monckton Park 
Citation
IG.783.009
21 Jan 1783:33 (56)
Monkton Park, Near Bristol, State of Pennsylvania, January
7, 1783.
Twenty Spanish milled dollars reward.
Ran away from the above farm, on the 5th of November last, a
Negro man, named Phil or Philip, slim made, middle sized,
about 21 years old; . . . [5 lines on clothes worn and
articles taken.]
he is fond of a fiddle and dancing, both of which he
performs very ill, a great thief, drunkard and a liar. . . .
[12 lines on reward terms.]
[signed] Robert Malcolm.


Generic Title Independent Gazeteer 
Date 1783.01.21 
Publisher Oswald, E[leazer] 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0018036
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