Citation - New York Packet-Fishkill: 1779.09.09

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Index Entry Fiddle, played by runaway Negro named Tom, left handed 
Location Bucks County 
Citation
NYP-F.779.016
9 Sep 1779:33 (142) 
Run away from the subscriber, about Christmas last, a Negro
man, named Tom, about five feet ten inches high, plays the
fiddle well with the left hand, well shaped, his lips not
thick, was bought of one William Brown in the upper part of
the Jerseys. . . [2 lines describing his clothes] Whoever
takes up said Negro, so that I can get him again, shall have
one thousand dollars reward, and all reasonable charges.
[signed] Tobias Shull. New-Britain, Bucks County,
Pennsylvania, Aug. 23.


Generic Title New York Packet-Fishkill 
Date 1779.09.09 
Publisher Loudon, Samuel 
City, State Fishkill, NY 
Year 1779 
Bibliography B0030887
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