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The American Weekly Mercury
The American Weekly Mercury
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Description: Servant William CAPER Runs Away from John CAMPBELL.

Date: October 13 1726

Newspaper published in: Philadelphia, PA

Run away the 30th day of August last, from John CAMPBELL of Cecil County, in the Province of Maryland, a servant man named William CAPER, of a low stature, well set, aged twenty six or thereabouts, very much pock-fretten, with an impudent look, the cloaths he took with him, were riddish coloured kersey jacket, and a striped tickin jacket, an ozenbrigs shirt and breeches, a pair of round toed shoes and a pair of country stockings and a new felt hat. Whoever takes up said servant and secures him, so that his master may have him again, shall have four pounds and reasonable charges.

Submitted: 12/09/07

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