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Shedrich

Runaway from the subscriber, on the first inst. a NEGRO MAN, named Shedrich, about 22 years of age, six feet high, of a middling size, straight built, of a yellow cast, has some impediment in his speech, his fore teeth in his upper and tower jaws…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 9, 1809
Location: Newburgh, NY

Ames Abbey

Run-away from the subscriber on the 18th July, a servant boy named Ames abbey, about 17 years of age; took with him sundry articles of clothing, not his own; has lost several of his for teeth by the kick of a horse. Whoever will return said boy to…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 9, 1809
Location: Windsor, CT

Asa Olin

RUN away from the subscriber, on the evening of the 19th inst. an indented apprentice boy, named ASA OLIN, seventeen years old, rather small of his age, very cross-eyed, light complexion, light hair, blue eyes and very talkative: wore and carried…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: January 17, 1810
Location: Preston, CT

Joel Freeman

Five cents reward, runaway from the subscriber on the evening of the 8th inst. A negro boy named Joel freeman, about 15 years old, thick set, about five feet high, wore away a dark butternut coat, vest and pantaloons, cowhide boots, checked woolen…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 12, 1810
Location: Burlington, CT

Elijah Johnson

6 CENTS REWARD. Run away from the Subscriber on Saturday evening last Elijah Johnson, Jun, an apprentice to the Hatting business, 18 years old, light complexion, black eyes, about 5 feet 8 inches high. All perfons are forbid harboring or employing…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: March 22, 1810
Location: Middletown, CT

Samantha Graves

RUN AWAY from the subscriber, on the 19th inst. an indentured GIRL, by the name of Samantha Graves. - Whoever will take up said Girl, and return her, shall be entitled to no reward nor thanks. All persons are forbid harboring or trusting said Girl on…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: April 11, 1810
Location: Salisbury, CT

Pero Little

FIVE DOLLARS REWARD. RUNAWAY from the subscriber, on the 25th ult. a Negro BOY, named PERO LITTLE, about 20 years old, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, wore away a drab great coat and a jean short coat, a yellow and white callico vest, and a striped…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 24, 1810
Location: Plainfield, CT

John Creamer

RUN AWAY: From the subscriber on the night of the 20th inft. John Creamer an indented apprentice to the Tanning and Shoemaking business. Said boy is about 18 years old, slim built, sandy complextion, very much fleckled, black eyes. Carried with him…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: November 1, 1810
Location: Middletown, CT

James Lion

RUN AWAY from the subscriber about the 20th of December last, a Negro BOY by the name of JAMES LION, eighteen years old. Whoever will return said boy to the subscriber, shall have six cents reward and no charges paid. All persons are forbid trusting…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: January 16, 1811
Location: Stafford, CT

Daniel Arnold and brother

RAN away from the Subscriber on 31st ult an indented apprentice, 18 years old about 5 feet 4 inches high, dark complexion, by the name of Daniel Arnold. He went in company with a brother of his about 15 years old. – All persons are forbid trusting…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: April 25, 1811
Location: Middletown, CT