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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=52004 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: September 9 1731 Article Description: Servant Named Peter REED Runs Away From His Master, William BURGE of Philadelphia. Article Text: Run away the 5th of this instant September, from William BURGE of Philadelphia, a servant man named Peter REED, an Irishman, by Trade a saddler, aged about 29 years, well-set, of middle stature, much pockfretten, small eyes, sharp nose, his head shaved, and has on a brown wig or cap, a new cloath drugget coat, dark olive colour, full trim'd, with staines on it, a cloth jacket of a redish drab colour, leather breeches with flat brass buttons, a pair of light grey coarse worsted stockings, a caster hat above half worn, round toed shoes, an old fine cloth riding coat light colour. If any person secures the said servant, so that the said BURGE may have him again, shall have forty shillings reward, and reasonable charges, paid by William BURGE. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

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