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Oliver Simmons

RUNAWAY FROM the suscriber on Wednesday of last week, an indented Indian Boy, named OLIVER SIMMONS, about 18 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches in height, wears a bandage on the middle finger of the left hand, in consequence of the loss of the first…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: October 25, 1826
Location: Durham, CT

Martha Dupoise

RUN AWAY
From the subscriber on the night following the 28th March last, an indented apprentice Black Girl, by the name of MARTHA DUPOISE aged about eighteen years. Said black girl was enticed away by a black boy by the name of WILLIAM FREEMAN about…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: April 16, 1827
Location: Litchfield, CT

Daniel Walston

NOTICE. Runaway. FROM the subscriber on the 13th inst. an indented Apprentice boy to the Farming business, by the name of DANIEL WALSTON, 17 years of age, had on when he left, a blue coat, black sattin vest, dark coloured pantaloons, a poor hat, is…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: April 25, 1827
Location: Guilford, CT

Jacob Smith

15 Dollars Reward. ESCAPED from New Gate Prison on the 5th instant, a Convict by the name of Jacob Smith, an Indian Mullatto, about 27 years old, 5 feet two inches high, has a large scar on each of his shins, and the surface of his skin is…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: July 9, 1827
Location: East Granby, CT

Elisha R. Ladd

20 DOLLARS REWARD. RANAWAY from the Subscribers on Sunday, the 23d inst. ELISHA R. LADD, bound to the Subscribers an Apprentice to the Bookbinding business. He is in the 21st year of his age- 5 feet 8 or 9 inches in height- dark eyes- low forehead…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: October 3, 1827
Location: Middletown, CT

William Lucas

1 CENT REWARD. Runaway from the Suscriber on Sunday last, an indented apprentice of the name of WILLIAM LUCUS, about 18 years of age. All persons are hereby cautioned against harboring or trusting said boy on penalty of the Law. JOHN CHAUNCEY.…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: March 19, 1828
Location: Middletown, CT

Chauncey Reed

One Cent Reward. Ran away from the Subscriber on the 5th inst. an indented servant BOY, named Chauncey Reed. Said Reed is stout built, sandy complexion, about 6 feet high, and 19 years of age. All persons are forbid harbouring or trusting said boy on…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: April 30, 1828
Location: Middletown, CT

Curtis Crow

WALKED AWAY FROM the subscriber, for he was too lazy to run, on the 23d instant, CURTIS CROW, an indented boy about 12 years of age, light brown hair and grey eyes; he wore away sheepskin pantaloons, light worsted vest and a yellow woollen shirt - he…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 27, 1828
Location: Simsbury, CT

Lewis Johnson

RUN AWAY FROM the subscriber on or about the 8th of May, an indented yellow Negro Boy named Lewis Johnson, about 17 years old, rather large of his age; had on when he went away a black coat, blue vest and pantaloons, cow-hide boots, black napt hat…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 3, 1828
Location: Hartford, CT

Richard Marble

RAN AWAY
FROM the subscriber on the 10th inst. an indented boy by the name of RICHARD MARBLE, about 18 years of age; wore away a black broadcloth coat and pantaloons, a light color’d vest, shoes and stockings. Whoever will return said boy to the…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 26, 1828
Location: Enfield, CT