A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1710 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=50860 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: July 24 1723 Article Description: William MEREDITH, Deserted From the Ship Richard and Mary. Article Text: Deserted the 21st of this instant June, from the ship Richard and Mary at Philadelphia, one William MEREDITH, by trade a Joyner, of about 21 years of age, about five foot high, short curl'd hair, eyes deep in his head, a lowring countenance, he has a mill'd cap on his head without a hatt, pee jacket and no stockings, he was said to take the New-York road. He carried with him two joyners planes. Whosoever brings him again to the said ship or to Samuel DICKER at Philadelphia, shall have twenty shillings as a reward besides all reasonable charges. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com