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Toney
Fifteen Dollars Reward. Run-AWAY from the subscriber of Hebron on the evening after the 10th instant, a negro man named TONEY, about 6 feet high, very black talkative and of a sprightly countenance, about 24 or 25 years old-carried away with him 1…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
June 15, 1773
Location:
Hebron, CT
Zephaniah Ramsdel, John Roberts, and James Williams
Last Saturday night New Gate Prison was again broke open, and the following persons made their escape, viz. Zephaniah Ramsdel about 27 years of age, about 5 feet 8 inches high, lightish yellow hair something short, grey eyes, thinish face; had on a…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 3, 1774
Location:
Simsbury, CT
Benjamin Higgins
Fidteen Dollars Reward. DESERTED from the iron furnace in Hardwick, a shortish well set man, with brown hair, swarthy complexion, called his name Benjamin Higgins, is from Norwich-Landing, said he had lived with Wm. Colt, merchant, it is likely he…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
December 16, 1776
Location:
Hardwick, MA
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
Fortune
Fifteen Dollars Reward. RUN-AWAY from the subscriber on the night of the 27th instant, a Negro Man named FORTUNE, a stout well built fellow, about 26 years old, speaks good English, and is supposed to have pushed for Boston --- Any person that shall…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
June 29, 1784
Location:
Hartford, CT
Jacob Smith
15 Dollars Reward. ESCAPED from New Gate Prison on the 5th instant, a Convict by the name of Jacob Smith, an Indian Mullatto, about 27 years old, 5 feet two inches high, has a large scar on each of his shins, and the surface of his skin is…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
July 9, 1827
Location:
East Granby, CT