Runaway Connecticut

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Eunice Peas

Whereas Eunice my wife, has eloped my bed and board, for reasons I know not what, this is therefore to forbid all persons harbouring or trusting her on my account after the date hereof. Israel Peas. Enfield, July 9, 1793.
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: July 15, 1793
Location: Enfield, CT

Lucy Chappel

Whereas Lucy, my wife, has eloped my bed and board, this is therefore to forbid all persons harboring or trusitng her on my account, as I will not pay any debts of her contracting after the date hereof. Stephen Chappel. Coventry, July 29 1793.
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 5, 1793
Location: Coventry, CT

Hannah Wells

Whereas my wife Hannah, on or about the middle of April last, eloped from my bed and board, without any reasonable cause or provocation, against my mind and will, and I still am ready and willing to receive her and live with her again. I do therefore…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 26, 1793
Location: Hebron, CT

Lydia Gridley and children

Whereas my wife Lydia, has eloped from my bed and board, and taken with her my children; This is therefore to forbid all persons trusting or harboring her on my account, as I will pay no debts of her contracting after this date. Elisha Gridley.…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 28, 1793
Location: Southington, CT

Zuviah Hale

Whereas my wife Zuviah, has eloped my bed and board; this is to forbid all persons harbouring or trusting her on my account, as I will pay no debt of her contracting after this date. Daniel Hale. Enfield, Nov. 20, 1793.
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 9, 1793
Location: Enfield, CT

Hepzibah Stores

Whereas my wife Hepzibah, has eloped my bed and board, and behaved very odly, this is to forbid all persons harboring or trusting her on my account, as I will pay no debt of her contracting after this date. Prince Stores. Dec. 15 1793.
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 16, 1793
Location: Hartford, CT

Sarah Hewit

Whereas my wife Sarah, hath without assigning any just cause Eloped form my bed and board, and refuses to live with me, and threatens to run me into debt, these are therefore to forbid all persons trusting or harbouring her on my account, as I will…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 30, 1793
Location: Willington, CT

Joseph Bukley Wood

Ran away from the Subscriber, on the night of 27th of September inst. an apprentice boy, named Joseph Bukley Wood, about nineteen years of age. Said run-away will be known by his foul language and intoxication whenever he can get liquor. Whoever…
Newspaper: Litchfield Monitor
Date: October 2, 1793
Location: Harwinton, CT

Cato and Jack

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RUN-away from the subscriber in Wethersfield, on the 11th inst. a clumsy negro boy, named Cato, about 19 years old, of a yellowish complexion, had on a short light brown homespun Coat, black Vest, and linen Trowsers, a brown home-spun great Coat.…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 13, 1793
Location: Wethersfield, CT

Caleb Robbens

RUN away from the subscriber in Bolton, on the night of the 20th of May instant, CALEB ROBBENS, an Apprentice Boy, about the age of 19 years, dark complexion; wore away a claret coloured strait bodied Coat. Whoever will take up said apprentice, and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 27, 1793
Location: Bolton, CT