1784 Dick and Clem Runaway Ad
Item
- Title
- 1784 Dick and Clem Runaway Ad
- Description
- On July 5, 1784, George Mason put out a runaway ad in the Alexandria Advertiser offering a 10 pounds reward for the return of enslaved men Dick and Clem who escaped. He describes their complexions and offers possible explanations as to where they may have fled to.
- Creator
- George Mason
- Date
- 5 July 1784
- Publisher
- Alexandria Advertiser
- Location
- Fairfax County, Virginia
- Type
- Newspaper
- Item sets
- Enslaved People of George Mason Memorial
