combined lange Possum Tom and the Gibsons Lightfoots
VIRGINIA GAZETTE, WILLIAMSBURG, August 4, 1768: Run away about the 20th of May
last, an East-India Indian, named Thomas Greenwich, he is a well made fellow,
about 5 feet 4 inches high, wears his own hair, which is long and black, has a
thin visage, a very sly look, and a remarkable set of fine white teeth. A
reward of 40s will be paid the person who delivers him to the subscriber,
besides what the law allows.
may 1740VIRGINIA GAZETTE, WILLIAMSBURG, August 4, 1768: Run away about the 20th of May
last, an East-India Indian, named Thomas Greenwich, he is a well made fellow,
about 5 feet 4 inches high, wears his own hair, which is long and black, has a
thin visage, a very sly look, and a remarkable set of fine white teeth. A
reward of 40s will be paid the person who delivers him to the subscriber,
besides what the law allows.
So Possum Tom is Thomas Greenwitch a Goan, he been with these light foots and gibsons more than 28 yrs may be nore , it would be impossible to say how many off spring between both goups. the African Bubis and the East Indian Goans.
Yet right you have 2 Portuguese nationals by nation yet native true people of India and Africa