Citation - New York Gazette & Weekly Post Boy: 1765.08.22

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Index Entry Fiddle, played by runaway Negro named Mingo 
Location West Chester 
Citation
NYGWPB.765.090
22 Aug 1765:11 (1181 Supplement)
Run away from the subscriber, at West Chester, on Sunday the
21st of July last, a Negro fellow named Mingo who I'm told
has formerly gone by the name of Jim, he is a well made,
well looking Negro . . . [2 more lines] and plays tolerably
on the fiddle: He was born on Long-Island . . . [8 more
lines] Whoever takes up, and will secure the said fellow, so
that his master may have him again, shall receive forty
shillings reward, and all reasonable charges, from Isaac
Wilkins.  Westchester, August 8, 1765.


Generic Title New York Gazette & Weekly Post Boy 
Date 1765.08.22 
Publisher Holt, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1765 
Bibliography B0026891
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