Much given to strong liquor, and low company": White Pennsylvania Runaways, 1773-1775 History Edited by Andrea Boldt

Edited by Andrea Boldt

Updated and expanded definition and discussion of Christendom

plus three essays elaborating on the significance of the collection

and Community

Johns Hopkins University Press

Much given to strong liquor, and low company": White Pennsylvania Runaways, 1773-1775 History Edited by Andrea BoldtCompiled by Joseph Lee Boyle. This is Boyle's fifth collection of runaway servant ads for colonial Pennsylvanians, in this case spanning the tumultuous years 1773 1775. Mr. Boyle's transcriptions of the runaway ads, taken from thirty two different colonial newspapers (including papers from Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, and New York), provide valuable demographic information on about 3,500 additional individuals, with name, age, sex, height,