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=52438 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: August 30 1733 Article Description: Three Soldiers Named William FRARY, John HUNTER and Thomas HAWKINS Along With A Negro and an Indian Have Run Away. Article Text: Run away the 3d of July last, from Bermuda, in an open boat, built with cadar, with two masts and two sails, and about 16 feet keel, three soldiers, one negro man and one Indian, viz. William FRARY, born in Suffolk, a Smith by trade, aged about 30 years, of middle stature, fair complexion, wears his own hair, had on when he departede, a stript tickin wastcoat and breeches, an ozenbrigs frock, white yarn stockings, square-toed shoes and an old hat. John HUNTER, born in Lancashire, was bred a countryman, aged about 27 years, of middle stature, brown complexion, speaks very country like, much freckled, has on his own hair, has three jackets, one red, one brown fustin, and one stript ticken, two pair of breeches, one brown fustin, the other stript ticken, white yarn stockings, and round toed shoes. Thomas HAWKINS, born in Cambridgeshire, short of stature, fair complexion, a flat nose and pretty red, aged about 21 years, had on a white canvis frock, a stript ticken jacket and breeches, white yarn stockings and round toed shoes, they had thick felt hats bound round with lace. One negro man named Hazard, speaks broken English being born in Guinea, a spare body and long vissage, one of his legs has been broke, had on ozenbrigs clothing. One young Indian named Will, a short well set fellow with a very round smooth face,had on a dark coloured kersey jacket, and an ozenbrigs shirt and breeches. If any person shall take up any of the said persons and delivers them to Mr. Andrew BRADFORD, Post-Master of Philadelphia, shall receive as a reward, for each white man two pistoles, and for each slave four pistoles, and all reasonable charges. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com