Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1749.11.02

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Index Entry Banjo, played by runaway Negro named Scipio 
Location Prince Georges 
Citation
PG-P.749.075
2 Nov 1749:23 (1090)
Philadelphia, November 2, 1749.  Run away, three weeks ago,
from Marcus Kuhl, of Philadelphia, baker, a Negro man, named
Scipio, wears a blue broad cloth coat, or a black ditto, old
shoes, and stockings, of a short stature, plays on the
banjou, and sings with it, speaks but indifferent English. 
Whoever takes up and secures said slave, so that his master
may have him again, shall have fifteen shillings reward, and
reasonable charges, paid by [signed] Marcus Kuhl.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1749.11.02 
Publisher Franklin, B., and D. Hall 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1749 
Bibliography B0035825
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