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Jack
RUNaway from the subscriber in Wallingford, on the 28th of November. A negro man-servant named Jack at middling stature is marked with the Small-pox, speaks good english, had on when he ran away, a red duffel coat, a blue jacket without sleeves,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Gazette
Date:
December 5, 1761
Location:
Wallingford, CT
Jack
RUN AWAY from Moses Cooper of Gloucester, in the county of Providence, on the 2nd of October, in the Evening, a Negro Man, named Jack, about 26 Years of Age, of a small Stature, is of the Pawpaw Tribe, his Teeth filed sharp, has a Scar on the right…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Gazette
Date:
December 9, 1763
Location:
Gloucester, RI
Jack
RUN AWAY from the subscriber on the 16th of October last a Negro man named JACK, about 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, big lips; had on when he went away a blue coat, a green double breasted ratteen waistcoat, blue short breeches. Whosoever shall take up…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
November 4, 1774
Location:
New Haven, CT
Jack
R[unaway...the night] after the 26th of July instant, a Negro Man Servant, named JACK, about 22 Years of Age, is about 5 Feet 8 Inches high, a lively, smart Fellow, a cooper by Trade, his Hair dressed in the Maccaroni Taste, carried with him a brown,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
August 7, 1775
Location:
Hartford, CT
Jack
RUN away from Thomas Fanning, at Lebanon, on the second day of March inst. a negro man named Jack, about 5 feet 8 inches high, goes something stiff in the knees, about thirty years of age, not much of a talker, and of but small capacity. Any person…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 25, 1776
Location:
Lebanon, CT
Jack
RANAWAY from the Widow Esther Morris, of East-Haven, on or about the 24th of September last, a Negro Man named Jack, about 40 Years old, a short thick set Fellow, about 5 Feet high; had on when he went away two brown Kersey Jackets, blue Breeches, a…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
April 10, 1776
Location:
East Haven, CT
Jack
RUN away from the subscriber, of Stratford, a NEGRO Man, named JACK, a short thick set fellow much pock broken, with a small spot bald on the crown of his head, had on when he ran away, a Kersey great coat and a strait bodied coat of the same.…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
March 15, 1781
Location:
Stratford, CT
Grig, Jack, Frank, and Peter
ON the night of the 8th instant, run away from the subscribers, four Negro men one named GRIG and one JACK. Grig about 21 years of age and Jack about 19, about 5 feet 1 or 2 inches high, Greg has a scar on his left cheek and neck occasioned by the…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
October 22, 1782
Location:
Bethlem, CT
Jack
RAN AWAY, the 2d instant, from the subscriber, a NEGRO MAN, named jack, about 19 years old, upwards of 5 feet 4 inches high, has a blemish in one of his eyes, speaks quick; had on and carried away a whitish coloured Coat, one striped red and white…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
December 17, 1782
Location:
East Haddam, CT
Jack
RUN away from the Subscriber, a Negro Man, named JACK, about 22 years of age, of a yellow complexion, long black hair, speaks good English, and a little Dutch, had on when he went away, a red Jacket amd blue Coat, a pair of yellow Breeches, was…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
October 28, 1783
Location:
Nine Partners, NY