Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pu): 1777.06.20

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Index Entry Fiddles, made by runaway Negro named Ned, who plays violin 
Location Charlotte 
Citation
VGW(PU.777.017
20 Jun 1777:43 (125)
Run away from the subscriber in Charlotte, the 17th of April
last, a Negro man named Ned, who is a well set fellow, about
29 years old, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, has remarkable
small legs for his size, walks with his toes much turned
out, plays on the violin, pretends sometimes to make
fiddles, and is very forward in speaking. . . [13 more lines
describing clothing and terms for return, signed] Richard
Gaines, sen.


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pu) 
Date 1777.06.20 
Publisher Purdie, Alexander 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1777 
Bibliography B0049207
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