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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=51804 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: March 27 1729 Article Description: Two Servants Named Richard COOK and Bridget DUNCAN Run Away from Mrs. Aves FRENCH and William BATTELL. Article Text: Run away from Mrs. Aves FRENCH, and William BATTELL, two servants, on the fourth of February last, one is a man, born in Staffordshire, named Richard COOK, a Brick-maker by Trade, and a bold pretending fellow, had on him a felt hat, light wig, short black hair, a homespun gray jockey's coat, with pewter buttons, a black jacket with other under apparel necessary. The other an Irish woman, named Bridget DUNCAN, who passes with him as his wife. She is a well set short woman, downlook'd, took with her a riding-hood and cloak, of a yellowish colour, fac'd with a persian suitable, a silk gown of an ash colour, with small dark stripes, a drugget upper petty-coat, &c. Whosoever will take up, and secure both, or either of the said parties, so that they, or either of them may be had again, shall receive thirty shillings as a reward for each, and reasonable charges from William BATTELL. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

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