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Tack and woman and female child

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RUN away from the Subscriber on Saturday night last, a Negro man named TACK, about 25 years of age, middling stature, likely, active, and well made, was born and brought up in this town, he had with him all his clothes, among which were a white broad…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: September 23, 1783
Location: Hartford, CT

Caesar, Bet, and female child

Run away from the subscriber on the on the 23rd inst. a Negro, man, named Caesar, 20 years of age, middling size, is strong and spry; had on a grey jacket and trowsers, and check'd flannel shirt. Whoever will take up and return said runaway to the…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: April 13, 1797
Location: Groton, CT