Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1776.02.19

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Index Entry Negro, runaway named Sam, plays violin 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.776.013
19 Feb 1776:41 (1271)
Forty shillings reward. Run-away from Col. John Reid, on
Wednesday the 30th day of January, inst. a Negro man named
Sam, born in New-Jersey, formerly lived in Doctor Mercer's
family: [12 lines of physical description] He carried with
him a violin, on which he plays. . . [4 lines about capture]


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1776.02.19 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0030339
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