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Rebecca Whiting

Whereas Rebecca, the wife of the subscriber, has, for some time past, behaved in a very disorderly Manner, absenting herself from my Bed and Board, and I am apprehensive she may run me in debt - These are therefore, to warn all Persons not to credit…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 14, 1767
Location: Hartford, CT

Stephen

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FOUR DOLLARS REWARD. Run away from the subscriber in September last, a Negro man named Stephen, born in Lebanon, in the colony of Connecticut, is a stout fellow, frouzled hair, is part Indian, hath remarkable scars made by the king's evil breaking…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 29, 1768
Location: Nine Partners, NY

Miles Cook

RUN away from the Subscriber of West Hartford, on the 18th Inst. an Apprentice Lad, named Miles Cook, about 19 Years of Age, five Feet four Inches high, brown Hair; carried away a blue Great Coat, a good suit of brown Cloth, yellow Buttons, and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 9, 1768
Location: West Hartford, CT

Sobiner

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New London, May 16, 1768. Stolen or Run-away from the subscriber, on the 14th Instant, a Negro Woman named SOBINER, between 30 and 40 Years of Age, of a slender Body, and middling Stature, talks good English, and can read well; carried off with her…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: June 10, 1768
Location: New London, CT

John Jordan

Ran away from me the subscriber, in Plainfield, the night following the 16th instant, an apprentice boy, about 18 years old, named John Jordan, he is of a middling figure, and fresh complexion; he wore and carried away with him a good beaver hatt and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: June 17, 1768
Location: Plainfield, CT

Luke Duin

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Run-away last Monday, from the subscriber of Chatham, an Irishman between 30 and 40 years of age, of a dark complexion, wears his own dark hair, a little inclining to a curl, of a middling stature carries his head a little back, a thin face, long…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 29, 1768
Location: Chatham, CT

John Nickliss

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RUN-AWAY from the subscriber, on the 11th instant, a French indented servant, for stealing, named John Nickliss; had on when he went away a black and blue outside vest, a striped waistcoat, a pair of yellow thickset breeches, black and blue…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: September 16, 1768
Location: Danbury, CT

Abijab Curtis

Run away from the subscriber in Wallingford, a shoe maker, an apprentice, named Abijab Curtis, about 19 years of age; had on and carried with him, a blue coat with metal buttons, one oldish brown ditto, one brown waistcoat with sleeves, one ditto…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: November 9, 1768
Location: Wallingford, CT

Isaac

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FIVE DOLLARS REWARD, RAN away from the Subscriber, on the 25th Day of Nov. last, a Negro Man Servant named Isaac, about 5 Feet 6 or 7 Inches high, well Set of a down Look, and a Scar on his Forehead, something slow of Speech, loves strong Liquor and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: December 23, 1768
Location: North Kingstown, RI

Benjamin Heth

RUN away from the subscriber of Sandisfield, on the first of December last, and apprentice, named Benjamin Heth, about 18 years of age, wears his own long light colour'd hair, about 5 feet high, had on when he went away, a mix'd blue homespun coat, a…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 13, 1769
Location: Sandersfield, MA