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Title	1807, Run away notice of Peet of Kingston Landing, N.Y.
Creator	Hasbrouck, Abraham
Date.Original	1807-02-04
Publisher.Original	The Plebeian Newspaper
Description	Notice dated February 4, 1807 offering a 20 dollar reward for the return of a 23 year old slave named Peet. Peet ran away from Abraham Hasbrouck of Kingston Landing.
Notes	At the time of the 1800 Federal Census Abraham Hasbrouck had 3 slaves.
Subject.LCSH	Slaveholders
Subject.TGM	Slavery Fugitive slaves Clippings
Subject.Local	Hasbrouck family
Personal Name	Peet (slave of Abraham Hasbrouck) Hasbrouck, Abraham
Location	Kingston - Ulster County - New York
HRVH Topic	African Americans
Language	eng
Format.Original	newspaper clipping
Resource Type	Text
Source	The Plebeian Newspaper, February 27, 1807
Resource Identifier	Feb27_1807 _20DollarsReward.jpg
Publisher.Digital	Historic Huguenot Street
Date.Digital	2007
Format.Digital	image/jpeg
Exhibit Homepage	http://www.hrvh.org/exhibit/aa07
Digital.Collection	African American Presence in the Hudson Valley
Holding.Institution	Historic Huguenot Street
Contact.Information	Library 88 Huguenot Street New Paltz, NY 12561 845-255-1660 http://www.huguenotstreet.org
Transcript	20 Dollars Reward. RAN away from the subscriber, on Wednesday the 28th ult. (under pretence of looking for a master) a Negro Man named PEET, about five feet 2 or 3 inches high. 23 years of age, of a yellowish color-had on when he went away a rorum hat, about half worn, a striped woollier shirt, a blue coat, a grey homespun vest, buck breeches, a pair of new black and white home[spun] stockings, a pair of calfskin shoes, nearly worn out. He took with him a grey homespun coat and sleeves of which were patches with coating. any person apprehending the said negro and returning him to the subscriber, shall be entitled to the above reward. ABM. HASBROUCK Kingston Landing, Feb. 4,1807.
Metadata Creator	Stessin-Cohn, Susan

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