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=51365 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: July 22 1725 Article Description: Two Sailors Desert From the Ship Called Stanhope, William BRAGGINTON, Commander. Article Text: Deserted from the ship called STANHOPE, William BRAGGINTON, Commander, now laying at Philadelphia, 2 sailors, the one named Edward RESE, a middle siz'd man of a fair complexion, he has black curled hair, the other named Nicholas HOPKINS, a tall young man of a fair complexion, and hath brown curl'd hair. If any persons brings the said sailors to the said ship shall have twenty shillings as a reward. Also a passenger or servant, deserted from the same ship, named George STEVENS, he is a brick-layer by trade, he is a tall man very much pockfretten, and wears a wigg. Whoever brings him to the said Captain, shall have 20 s. and reasonable charges. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com