Runaway Connecticut

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Cato

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RAN away from the subscriber, the 18th of August, a Negro man by the name of Cato, about 23 years old, well built, of a jet black, carried away with him a dark brown coat, a pair of yellow linen overalls and other cloathing. All persons are forbid…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: September 3, 1795
Location: Hebron, CT

Asa Andrus

Run away from the subscriber on the 5th instant, an indented boy named Asa Andrus, between 18 and 19 years of age, dark complexion; wore away or carried with him 1 blue broadcloth coat, 1 napt hat, 2 pair woolen overalls, and a number of other…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: November 18, 1799
Location: Wethersfield, CT

Worwick Stoughton

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RUN away from the subscriber, on the 18th inst. an indented mulatto Boy, by the name of Worwick Stoughton, about 19 years of age. Whoever will take up said runaway and return him, shall have 5 cents reward and no charges paid. Masters of vessels and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 23, 1805
Location: East Hartford, CT

Samuel Steele

Run-away from the subscriber on the 14th instant, and indented boy named Samuel Steele, a stout thick set lad, and wore away with him a blue coat and pantaloons, also a dark brown great coat and took with him several other articles of clothing.…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: November 18, 1807
Location: Farmington, CT

Joel Freeman

Five cents reward, runaway from the subscriber on the evening of the 8th inst. A negro boy named Joel freeman, about 15 years old, thick set, about five feet high, wore away a dark butternut coat, vest and pantaloons, cowhide boots, checked woolen…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 12, 1810
Location: Burlington, CT

Sally Warner

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From the subscriber on or about the 24th day of May left, an indented apprentice girl, by the name of Sally, a minor daughter of Diana Warner; she will be eight years old in August next, rather large of her age, and light complexion.  All persons are…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: June 13, 1811
Location: Middletown, CT