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    1. [PA~Old-News] New Article for United States - Pennsylvania
    2. 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=52854 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: January 15 1733 Article Description: Servant Named William RICHMAN Runs Away From His Master, Obediah ELDRIDGE. Article Text: Run away the 26th of December last, from Obediah ELDRIDGE of Philadelphia, a servant man named William RICHMAN, by Trade a Shoemaker, about 22 years of age, a slender thin vissag'd fellow, stoops forward as he walks, has light colour'd hair, one of his hands is mark'd with gun powder, the two first letters of his name, WR, with the date of the year, 1729. He had on when he went away a felt hat, a dark olive colour'd camblet coat, a cloth jacket, a white shirt, leather breeches, worsted stockings and peaked-toede shoes. He is a Wiltshire man and speaks West-Country. Whoever takes him up and brings him to his Master, or secures him so that he may have him again, shall have three pounds reward and all reasonable charges paid by Obediah ELDRIDGE. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 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

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