| Index Entry | Pettingell, John, thief, played violin |
| Location | Philadelphia |
| Citation | PEP.776.056 5 Sep 1776:4412 (2/254) Whereas a man, who calls himself John Pettingell, but commonly called the Yankey Horsejockey, hath, by the recommendation of his associates, been credited by several persons for some horses, which he disposed of and received the value for, . . . [18 lines, describing fraudulent behaviour, and requesting assistance in apprehending the criminal] His dress is various, and he is remarkably fond of playing on the violin. |
| Generic Title | Pennsylvania Evening Post |
| Date | 1776.09.05 |
| Publisher | Towne, Benjamin |
| City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
| Year | 1776 |
| Bibliography | B0033974 |