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=53882 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: March 31 1737 Article Description: Servant Named Christopher SLADES Runs Away From His Master, George EYRES. Article Text: Ran away on the 14th of March inst. from George EYRES, of Burlington, a servant man named Christopher SLADES, aged about 20 years. He is a short slim man, hath no beard, and is freckled in the face. He was born in England, but has been brought up at Plantation business in this country for 8 years, and pretends to understand brick making. He had on when he went away a light colour'd broad cloth coat with mohair buttons, and a plain sleeve without any cuff, black worsted jacket, black breeches, oznabrigs shirt, gray yarn stockings, a good felt hat, and good shoes new sol'd, and hath taken a bundle of other clothes. Whoever takes up said servant and secures him so that he may be had again, shall have thirty shillings reward paid by George EYRES. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 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