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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=53531 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: March 9 1736 Article Description: Servant Named Edward BROWN Runs Away From His Master, Richard HUGHES. Article Text: Ran away on the 3d of March inst. from his Master Richard HUGHES, Inn Keeper, at the Sign of the Three Tons, in Merion, in Philadelphia County, an Irish servant man, named Edward BROWN, a Skinner and Glover by trade, of a middle stature, bottle nos'd, and is about 44 years of age. He had on when he went away, a dark brown homespun coat something too wide, a serge dove colour'd wastcoat, and striped flanel jacket, two homespun shirts, leather breeches with brass buttons, three pair of yarn stockings, good old shoes new tapp'd with bath-metal buckles, a double worsted cap, and half wore felt hat. Has short black hair. Whoever takes up the said servant man, and secures him so as his said Master may have him again, shall have thirty shillings reward and reasonable charges paid by Richard 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

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