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Bildad Marks

Three Coppers Reward. RUN away from the subscriber on the evening of the fifteenth instant, an apprentice Boy, named Bildad Marks, about 15 years ofl, dark complexion - took with him two Coats, one Butternut colour'd, the other green, black vest,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: November 12, 1792
Location: Berlin, CT

Mingo

RUN away, a negro man belonging to the subscriber, named MINGO, about five feet six inches high, middling well set, speaks good English. All persons are forbid to harbour or entertain him; and whoever will return him to me shall have Two Cents…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: November 22, 1792
Location: Stonington, CT

William Huntly

RUN away from the subscriber on the 3rd instant, an apprentice boy named William Huntly, in the 20th year of his age, stout built, about five feet ten inches high, something of a down look, but a little talkative, and very...in his behaviour: had on…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: November 22, 1792
Location: Colchester, CT

Harry Holmes

RAN away from the subscriber the 15th of September, an Apprentice Boy at the shoemaking, tanning, and currying business, by the name of Harry Holmes, in the 19th year of his age; his left arm has been badly broken, by close examination it can be…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: November 22, 1792
Location: New London, CT

Robert Indian Jude

RAN away from the subscriber on the 14th inst. an indented black boy by the name of ROBERT INDIAN JUDE, half Indian and half Negro, about 19 years old, small of his age. Whoever will take up and return him to me shall be intitled to FOUR CENTS…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: December 20, 1792
Location: New London, CT

Joanah David

Whereas my wife Joanah has eloped my bed and board, and refuses to live with me. This is therefore to warn all persons harbouring or trusting her on my account, as I am determined not to pay any debts of her contracting after this date. Hendrick…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 31, 1792
Location: Salisbury, CT

Dorcas

RUNAWAY from the subscriber the 22d of Dec. last, a negro woman named DORCAS, about 55 years of age, of a small stature. This is to forbid all persons harboring said negro on penalty of the law, and whoever will return her, shall have six cents…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: January 24, 1793
Location: Westerly, RI

Selah

RAN-away from the subscriber the 27th of July last, a servant negro woman named SELAH, about 48 years of age, of middling stature. This is to forbid all persons harboring, trading with, or employing said negro on penalty of the law: and whoever will…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: February 7, 1793
Location: Groton, CT

Lucy Andrus

Whereas Lucy 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. Abner Andrus. Granby, Feb. 15, 1793.
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 18, 1793
Location: Granby, CT

Josiah Russel

Run-away from the subscriber in New-Hartford, the 5th instant, Josiah Russel, an apprentice boy, about eighteen years of age, of a short thick sett make, with light coloured hair, had on for clothes, a snuff colored homespun coat, cotton waistcoat,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 25, 1793
Location: New Hartford, CT