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Negro Man Slave

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Ran-away from the Subscriber, a Negro Man Slave, about Five Feet Six Inches high, something mark'd with the Small-pox, about 20 Years old: Had on when he went away, a light blue mixed Coat, brown cloth Breeches. Said Negro speaks good English, had…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Norwich, CT

Scipio

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RAN- away from Ebenezer Fitch of Lebanon, on the Evening of the 7th of this instant June, a Negro Man Named Scipio, about 5 Feet 10 inches high was Pocket broken. had with him a grey Bearskin Jacket, also a light colour'd thicksett Jacket, a pair of…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Lebanon, CT

Negro Man

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Ran-away last Monday Night from the subscriber in Middletown, A Negro Man about 19 Years old, Large of his age: Had on a blue duffil Great Coat, a grey cloat bodied Coat, to a green double breasted Jacket, leather Breeches and a wollen check'd shirt.…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Middletown, CT

Cesar

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Twelve Dollars Reward. RAN away from Epenetus Smith of Smith Town Long-Island, a Mustee Slave named Cesar, thin Visage, tall and slim, Indian hair, discovers guilt in his Look, has lost all his Toes of one Foot, I think the right. Whoever takes up…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Smithtown, NY

Negro Man

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Twenty Pounds Reward. Stonington, August 31th, 1763. YESTERDAY, made his Escape from David Frink, Sheriff's Deputy, for the County of New-London, a Negro Man Servant, belonging to Joseph Miner, 2d. of said Stonington, which said Negro was apprehended…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Stonington, CT

Tom

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RAN away from his Master, (Nathaniel Bishop, of Norwich,) on the 22nd of this Instant, a Negro Man Servant, named TOM, about 30 Years old, about Six Feet high, well set, he speaks broken English, has a hole through each Ear. Had on when he went away,…
Location: New London, CT

Jack

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RUN AWAY from Moses Cooper of Gloucester, in the county of Providence, on the 2nd of October, in the Evening, a Negro Man, named Jack, about 26 Years of Age, of a small Stature, is of the Pawpaw Tribe, his Teeth filed sharp, has a Scar on the right…
Location: Gloucester, RI

Joseph Holly

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New-London, Nov, 25, 1763. RAN-away from the Subscriber at Norwich, on the 30th of October last, an Apprentice named Joseph Holly, a likely Fellow, about 19 or 20 Years old, about 5 Feet and a Half high, well set, has dark brown Hair, is something…
Location: Norwich, CT

Lucy

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RUN-AWAY from Lieut. Israel Hewit, of Stonington, on the 11th Instant, a Negro Girl, named Lucy, about 15 Years old, pretty large of her Age, and well Set; had on a streaked Linnen Gown, and a brown Quilt, and carried with her a dark Wrapper, and a…
Location: Stonington, CT

Bilhah

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RAN-away from me the Subscriber, the 14th Instant, a Molatto Woman named BILHAH, aged 30 Years, a tall, thick built, well proportioned Wench; had on a brown short cambler Cloak, a light colour'd stuff Gown, barr'd with Yellow, a blue camblet Quilt,…
Location: Killingworth, CT