Advertisement, 1767 April 25
Date25 April, 1767
abstractCopy of an advertisement that promises a reward for the return of a stolen mare.
RepositoryRauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College.
Call Number767275.2
handwritingThe note is in Wheelock's hand, which is small, informal and occasionally difficult to decipher.
paperLong, thin strip of paper is in good condition, with light staining and wear.
inkBrown-black.
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on the Evening following the 27.th of Septr Laſt. a Redrone Mare. better than 14 hands high — cd both pace & Trot — had a
short Tail — four white feet — Branded [illegible][guess (maggiec):
on the right Side which was but little to be Seen when she was fat — She was five years old — and was then in the service
of M.r Sam.l Johnſon, a Member of Yale College, and also a member of the
of the Subſcriber —
she was Stolen by a young man a Shoemaker who had Said he belonged to Penſilvann
River, he was seen in Sd Paſt
according to the Diſcription paſsed
the Rivd John Brainerd of mount Hollis in new Jerſie, or convey her to me shall have six Dollars Reward and all neceſsary Charges
paid by me Eleazar Wheelock