Citation - Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia: 1772.09.07

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Index Entry Magruder, William, owner of runaway Negro named Simpson, Tom, plays violin 
Location Georgetown 
Citation
PP-P.772.077
7 Sep 1772:42 (46)
Five Pounds Reward. George-Town, Potowmack River, Frederick
County, August 20th, 1772.
Run away from the subscriber, a Negro man, named Tom, who
calls himself Tom Simpson; he was born in East-Jersey, about
twenty-five years of age, . . . He can read and write, speak
Dutch, and likewise play on the violin:
. . . [9 lines on clothes worn and reward terms]
[signed] William Offutt Magruder.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia 
Date 1772.09.07 
Publisher Dunlap, John 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0040027
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