Runaway Servants
Servants played an important role in the economy of colonial and post-Revolutionary War America.
Servants played an important role in the economy of colonial and post-Revolutionary War America.
On the evening of December 11, 1777, Carlisle tailor George Wright, gunsmith Abraham Morrow, shoemaker Edmund Kean, John Gibson, John O’Neal, Fife Major Richard Stack and several others were at the dwelling house and unlicensed tavern of barber Joseph Sabolle of Carlisle.