Runaway Servants

Kible, Richard, convict servant, who came this year from London, in the Forway Galley and professes to be a carpenter and joiner – runaway from William Walker, of Westmoreland County, Virginia (7/19/1739)
 
McKue, John, Irish servant, blacksmith by trade – runaway from William Aylett and John Bushrod, of Westmoreland County, Virginia (8/2/1739)
 
Man, Francis, servant, born in Huntingtonshire, England, blacksmith by trade – same as above. (8/2/1739)
 
Fitzpatrick, Daniel, Irish servant, farmer and ditcher by trade – same as above. (8/2/1739)

 

Freelove, John, servant, gardener by trade – same as above. (8/2/1739)
 
Cartey, John, Irish servant, said to be a blacksmith – runaway from William Aylett of Westmoreland County, Virginia (8/2/1739)
 
Mathes, Jude, Irish convict servant, age c. 25 – runaway from Coleman Reed, living at the head of Nomany River, Westmoreland County, Virginia (8/2/1739)

 

Ship / Captain Port Runaway(s) Notes
Mary
Francis Roughbottom
Port Roseway Dinah, 20 stout black wench, (Joseph Pinchon). Formerly slave to Beggert Butler, Leedstown, Virginia; left him 3 years ago.  NO DATE
Prince of Orange
Thomas McCaull
Port Roseway William, 51 stout fellow, (James Bergen). Formerly slave to William Robertson, Westmoreland, Virginia; taken by some whaleboats about 10 months ago.  NO DATE

 

 

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