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Ames Abbey

Run-away from the subscriber on the 18th July, a servant boy named Ames abbey, about 17 years of age; took with him sundry articles of clothing, not his own; has lost several of his for teeth by the kick of a horse. Whoever will return said boy to…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 9, 1809
Location: Windsor, CT

Shedrich

Runaway from the subscriber, on the first inst. a NEGRO MAN, named Shedrich, about 22 years of age, six feet high, of a middling size, straight built, of a yellow cast, has some impediment in his speech, his fore teeth in his upper and tower jaws…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 9, 1809
Location: Newburgh, NY

Sara

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TEN DOLLARS REWARD. RANAWAY from the subscriber on the night of the first day of July last, a negro GIRL, about eighteen years of age, of a yellow complexion; slim built, and a large breast. She wore away a light tow-colored short gown, a brown…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: March 15, 1809
Location: Hillsdale, NY

Mariam

Twenty dollars Reward. RANaway from the subscriber on the night of the 8th inst. MARIAM, a negro woman, about 29 years of age, stout built, about five feet high, has a scar on her left cheek, has lost two toes from her right foot; she wore or carried…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 28, 1808
Location: Colchester, CT

D. Wells

20 DOLLARS REWARD. STOLEN from the subscribers in Marlborough, state of Connecticut, on the 12th ult. a HORSE, SADDLE and BRIDDLE, which property has been taken on our former advertisement in the town of Woodstock, and has since been recovered. The…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 22, 1808
Location: Woodstock, CT

Jacob and Peter

RAN away from the subscriber, living in Clinton, Dutches county, in the state of New-York, on the night of the fifth of June instant, TWO NEGRO MEN, one named JACOB, and the other PETER. Jacob is a large stout fellow, six feet high, very black, with…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 22, 1808
Location: Clinton, Dutches County, NY

Prince

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RUN-away from the subscriber on the 7th instant, a negro man named PRINCE, 25 years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, stout made, handy in the house; had on when he went away a blue short jacket, tow trowsers, and an old hat, and an old hat;…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 25, 1808
Location: Greenwich, CT

Juba

RUN away from the subscriber on Wednesday, the 27th of January, 1808, a Negro SERVANT by the name Juba, about 19 years of age, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, very black, slim built; had on when he went away a grey homemade sailors coat in overhauls and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 24, 1808
Location: Granby, CT

Stephen Fowler and Amos Fowler

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RUN-away from the subscribers on the 28th of December inst. Stephen Fowler and Amos Fowler, two indented Mulatto Boys - Stephen aged 16 and Amos 14 years. Whoever will return said boys shall have two cents reward, or one cent for either, and no…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: January 13, 1808
Location: Granby, 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