Runaway Connecticut

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Stephen Hoster

Ran away from the subscriber, on the evening of the 5th inst. An indented apprentice to the blacksmith’s business, by the name of Stephen Hoster, jun. sixteen years of age, of a middling size- wore away a - butternut colored coat and vest, brown…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: September 6, 1813
Location: Hartford, CT

Henry W Wilcox

One cent reward. Ran away from the subscriber on Thursday November 23, an indented apprentice to the chair making business by the name of Henry W Wilcox, 19 years of age 5 feet 2 inches high. Light hair, light eyes; wore away a reddish-brown boat and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: November 28, 1815
Location: Wethersfield, CT

Smith West

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ONE CENT REWARD. RAN away from the subscriber, on the 14th of Feb inst. an indented boy by the name of Smith West, 20 years of age, about six feet high, light complexion, light hair, and freckled - wore away butternut colored clothes. Whoever will…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 24, 1818
Location: Willington, CT

John Buckley

Ran away from the subscriber on the 8th inst an indented apprentice by the name of John Buckley: This is to forbid all persons trusting, harboring or employing said runaway on penalty of the law. Whoever will return said boy shall receive one cent…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 8, 1819
Location: Farmington, CT