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John Bath
DESERTED from Capt. Barnard's company in Col. Wyllys's regiment, one John Bath, about 35 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, well set, dark hair, had on a light brown waistcoat one skirt torn off, old leather breeches, white linen shirt, and an old…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Hartford, CT
William Jones
DESERTED from Capt. Mattock's company, in Col. Chandler's regiment, one William Jones, belonging to Stockbridge, about 26 years of age, 5 feet 12 inches high, slim built, has on a blue outside jacket, leather breaches, and a beaver hat. Whoever will…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Hartford, CT
Ezra Prindle, Stephen Hag, Samuel Sturdivant, and William Jemmerson
DESERTED from Capt. Beardslee's company in Col. Swifts regiment, on or about the 25th of March, one Ezra Prindle, late of Woodbury, about 40 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, dark Brown hair, grey eyes, some grey hairs, pitted with the small pox,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
New Fairfield, CT
William Bostwick
DESERTED from Capt. Beardslee's company in Col. Swift's regiment, one Wm. Bostwick, an Englishman, 24 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high, light complexion, black hair, light coloured eyes, had on a round brim'd hat with a red and blue cockade, a…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
New Fairfield, CT
Liverpool
RUN-AWAY from the subscriber in the night of the 16th of April, a Negro boy named LIVERPOOL; had on a brown jacket, a blue cap, blue stockings and red vest: is a short thick fellow, about 18 years of age. Whoever will take up and secure said Negro so…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
The Oblong, Dutchess County, NY
Caesar
RAN away from the subscriber a negro man, named Caesar upwards of five feet high, about 23 years of age, took with him, one brown coat, one blue ditto, one brown waistcoat, three pair of stockings, four shirts, two pair of shoes, a pair of silver…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Springfield, MA
David Purdie, Peter Patterson, Edward White, and Silas Fay
DESERTED from Stockbridge December and January, David Purdie, belonging to the Nine Partners, 23 years of age, 5 feet 10 light complection, light hair and eyes. Peter Patterson, a High Dutchman, speaks broken English, has a down look, 5 feet 10, 50…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Stockbridge, MA
John Rano, Ebenezer Williams, and Samuel Orell
DESERTED from the subscriber on the 10th of March last, two soldiers belonging to Captain Hall's Company, in Col. Swift's Regiment, viz. John Rano, aged 25 Years, says he belongs to New-Britain, New Hampshite, 5 feet 10 inches high, light eyes, brown…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Wallingford, CT
John Murray
DESERTED from Westfield, the 14th inst. one John Murray of Capt. Slayton's company, and Col. Shepard's regiment, about thirty five or seven years of age, dark complexion, much pitted with the small-pox, wears a tied wigg and cock'd hat, or otherwise…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Westfield, MA
George Norton
DESERTED from my company, in Col. Shepard's regiment, in the continental army, one George Norton, a soldier, about twenty years of age, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, sandy hair, light complexion, grey eyes, something pitted with the small pox, says he…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 12, 1777
Location:
Westfield, MA