A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1710 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=54949 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: April 27 1738 Article Description: Michael ROOF, Son of Coonrade ROOF, Has Run Away From Home. Reward Offered. Article Text: On the 9th of this instant April, one Michael ROOF, a lad about 16 years of age, son to Coonrade ROOF, near Mount Pleasant Furnace, in Philadelphia County, went away from his father's house, and is not yet return'd. Any person that will return him to his said father, or to Thomas POTTS at Cole-brook dale, shall be well rewarded, and have all reasonable charges paid. And all Masters of vessels, and others, are forewarn'd carrying him off. He is a Palatine, but speaks pretty good English, is pretty short and well set, and was thin cloath'd. April 19. 1738 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com