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=55021 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: July 6 1738 Article Description: Three Servants Run Away From Their Masters: Thomas WILDEERE From Samuel HASTINGS; James MAGUIRE From Michael HULING and Thomas COMINS From Bryan HUGHES. Article Text: Ran-away, the 20th of June inst. from Samuel HASTINGS, a servant man named Thomas WILDEERE, about 22 years of age, of middling stature and well-set, of a sandy complexion and short hair, much pock-broken and has a down look; he had on when he went away, an old felt hat, a blue jacket and a striped flanel jacket, an oznabrigs shirt, a pair of old oznabrigs trowsers, new shoes, and a red silk handkerchief. Ran-away at the same time, from Michael HULING, a servant man named James MAGUIRE, an Irishman, about 21 years of age, he is a tall man with short sandy hair, of a brown complexion, thin faced and a wide mouth, and generally has tobacco in his mouth; he had on a worsted cap, a dark gray kersey jacket double breasted with leather buttons and elbow-pieces like a sailors jacket, 2 pair of Flemish linen trowsers, a pair of buckskin breeches with buckles at the knees, several oznabrigs shirts, a air of half worn shoes, and 2 half worn castor hats. Ran away at the same time, From Bryan HUGHES, a servant man named Thomas COMINS, about 22 years of age, an Irish man and a good scholar and writes a good hand, he is a short fellow, of a swarthy complexion and black hair; he had on when he went away, an old kersey jacket of a light colour, and a olive ruffel jacket tard, a pair of cinamon camblet breeches with holes in the knees, an oznabrigs shirt, a pair of short oznabrigs trowsers and a pair of half worn shoes. Whoever secures the said servants or either of them so that their Masters may have them again, shall have five pounds reward for each, and reasonable charges paid by Samuel HASTINGS, Michael HULING, Bryan HUGHES. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 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