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Jonathan Spencer

RUN away from the subscriber an apprentice boy, named Jonathan Spencer, 17 year of age, whoever will take up said boy and return him to me shall have two pence reward, but no charges paid. PHINEAS LOVEJOY. Suffield, Nov. 3. N. B. All persons are…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 8, 1794
Location: Suffield, CT

Patience Sans

Whereas Patience Sans, my wife, hath eloped from my bed and board for reasons I know not why; this is to forbid all persons from harboring or trusting her upon my account, for I will not pay any debts of her contracting per me. Cato Sans. Windsor,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: September 29, 1794
Location: Windsor, CT

Luther Woodruff

RUN-away from the subscriber 12th of August last, an apprentice boy, named Luther Woodruff, about 15 years old, light complexion, and light hair. Whoever will return said boy shall have sixpence reward, and no charges paid by me THOMAS DUTTON.…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: September 22, 1794
Location: New Malborough, CT

Amasa Dow

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RAN away from the subscriber, an apprentice Boy named Amasa Dow, about nineteen years of age. - whoever will take up said boy and return him to his master, or secure him in any goal, shall have a generous Reward. All person are forbid to harbor,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 18, 1794
Location: Pittsfield, MA

Alexander

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RUN-away from the subscriber in the morning of the 22d inst. a negro BOY, about 17 years old, named Alexander, tall, slim built, thin face, squint eyed-took with him a butternut color'd coat, black jacket, a pair of striped trousers pierced at the…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: August 13, 1794
Location: North Haven, CT

Azubah Wood and Two Children

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WHEREAS my wife AZUBAH hath eloped from my bed and board, and saith our marriage covenant is broken, and shall not be mended: - and 2dly, she does not believe in the resurrection of the body: 3dly, she wishes that I was in h--l: - 4th, she will not…
Newspaper: Western Star
Date: August 5, 1794
Location: Lee, MA

Polly Wadham

Whereas Polly, wife of the subscriber, as eloped from his bed and board, without any reasonable complaint: all persons are therefore forbid horbouring or trusting her on my account, as no debts or her contracting will be paid by me. Noah Ingersol…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 4, 1794
Location: New Milford, CT

Jack

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STOP THIEF. STOLEN from the subscriber Forty Dollars, on the 20th inst. by his servant, a yellowish Negro, named Jack, who speaks French, Spanish, and broken English; a likely short thick sett fellow, about 19 years old; had on when he went away, a…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 30, 1794
Location: Wethersfield, CT

Jabez Swift

Run away from the subscriber in Washington, Connecticut, on the night of the 12th inst an apprentice to the carpenter’s business named Jabez Swift aged 19 years, nearly six feet high, stout thick built, dark complexion, long black hair, large…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 14, 1794
Location: Washington, CT

Aaron

Ten Dollars Reward. Run away from the subscriber the 20th of instant March, a negro man, named Aaron, about 24 years old, he is a slim built fellow, he has lost all his upper teeth on one side, occasioned by the kick of a horse which mark he cannot…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: April 3, 1794
Location: Southington, CT