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Luther Sage

RUN away from me the subscriber, on or about the 25th of April last an apprentice Boy, named LUTHER SAGE, about five feet high, verry thick set; wore away a short butternur coloured coat, mixt coloured overhalls. Whoever will take up said Boy, and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 27, 1793
Location: Simsbury, CT

Samuel Baker

RUN away from the subscriber on the night of the 18th of June, an apprentice boy, named Samuel Baker, about 18 years old, dark complexion, long black hair, great nose, some lame with fever sores on his right knee; whoever will take up said boy and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 24, 1793
Location: Glastenbury, CT

Sam and Tice

Forty Dollars Reward. RANAWAY from Isaac Blauvelt, of Haverstraw, Orange County, State of New York, on the night of the 16th instant, a Negro man, named SAM, about five feet ten inches high, slim built, middling black, 18 years old. Also, Ranaway at…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: June 26, 1793
Location: Haverstraw, NY

Allyn Cheney and David Wolcott

Run-away from the subscriber on the 9th of May, two apprentive boys, one named ALLYN CHENEY, about 19 years old, light complexion and short hair, and is a little thick of hearing; he wore and took away with him the foltowing articles of clothing,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: July 1, 1793
Location: Hartford, CT

Charles Stedman

Run away from the subscriber in West Hartford, Charles Stedman, a lad of 18 years - wore away a London Smoke Coat, a stitch’d vest, brown coating trousers. Whoever will take up the said lad and deliver him to the subscriber, shall receive two…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: July 1, 1793
Location: West Hartford, CT

Nehemiah Hotchkiss

RAN-AWAY from the subscriber on the 18th inst. an apprentice to the tayloring business - Nehemiah Hotchkiss, jun. aged about 16 years, had on a light colour'd short coat, a pair of striped trowsers. All persons are forbid harboring said runaway, and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: July 3, 1793
Location: New Haven, CT

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

John Cadwell

Run away from the subscriber, an indented Apprentice, named John Cadwell. All persons are forbid to conceal, employ, or harbour said Apprentince, on penalty of the Law, and if any person will return him they shall have one shilling reward, but no…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: August 3, 1793
Location: Middletown, 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