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The American Weekly Mercury
The American Weekly Mercury
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Description: Run Away From John JOYCE, a Negro Man Named Robin.

Date: December 31 1723

Newspaper published in: Philadelhia, PA

Run away about the middle of June last, from John JOYCE at the head of the eastern branch of Potowmack River in Maryland, a negro man named Robin, of a middle stature, aged about 21 years, he looks very young having no hair on his face. Whosoever shall take up the said negro man and bring him to his said master, or secure him and give notice thereof to his said master, so that he may be had again shall have three pounds as a reward with reasonable charges.

Submitted: 11/25/07

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