The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser, Philadelphia, PA
- Creator:
- Anderson, James, 1745-1807
- Abstract:
- Plantation manager James Anderson places an advertisement in the Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser, 30 May 1800, found on page 4. At the bottom of column 2 is a notice for Marcus, a runaway slave and household servant at Mount Vernon including a physical description. Marcus belonged to Martha Washington.
- Language:
- English .
- Subjects:
- Fugitive slaves -- Virginia
Advertisements - Names:
- Anderson, James, 1745-1807
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
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