Runaway Connecticut

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Sy

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Lyme, March 8, 1776 Ranaway from the Subscriber, a Mellato Fellow named SY, about 5 Feet 5 inches high, about 25 Years of Age, has a curl'd Head, well built; had on when he went off, thick Jacket of a mix'd Colour, black and white, Breeches of the…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: March 8, 1776
Location: Lyme, CT

Wooder

RAN-AWAY from the Subscriber, a Negro Fellow, named WOODER, about 22 years old, this country born, about 5 feet 8 inches high, thick lips, something long savoured, has a scar on the back of one of his hands, (that was burnt when he was a child,) when…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 14, 1779
Location: Lime, CT

Frank

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Runaway, a negro boy slave, named Frank,--he left the subscriber’s house in Lyme, Black-Point, on Friday night, the 29th inst. And has not since returned. He is about 20 years old, 5 feet 5 inches high, square built, has a large mouth, thick lips,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: October 18, 1797
Location: Lyme, CT