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Damas
EIGHT DOLLARS REWARD. RUN away from the Subscriber the 31st ult. a negro boy, called Damas, a Creole, from Guadaloupe, 14 years old, 5 feet one inch high, had on when he went away, blue cloth trowsers, a short coat, and a great coat of grey cloth, a…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
January 10, 1799
Location:
New Haven, CT
Thomas Manahan
To PRINTERS. RUN-away from the subscribers, an Irish apprentice boy to the Printing business, named Thomas Manahan; he is about 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, thick set, very much pitted with the small-pox, and sandy hair; he is a remarkable surly, down…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
September 14, 1795
Location:
New Haven, 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
Ben
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RAN-away from the subscriber, in the night after the 4th instant, a likely negro Man, named BEN, about 5 feet 10 inches high, well sett, a small scar on his forehead, speaks good English, and some of the Dutch language, and is…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
September 8, 1788
Location:
New Haven, CT
Pomp
Five Dollars Reward. RUN away from the subscriber, on the night of the first inst. a Negro Man, of the age of 25 years, 5 feet 4 inches high, called his name Pomp; had on when he went away, a round hatt, a blackish short coat, white trowsers, but no…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
September 18, 1786
Location:
New Haven, CT
Gif
RANAWAY from the subscriber, this morning, a negro man, named GIF...about 21 years of age, a stout, thick-set fellow, 5 feet 5 or 6 inches high, had on and took with him, a dark brown coat, jacket and overalls, blue shaloon coat, a pair of Russia…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
December 21, 1785
Location:
New Haven, CT
Sam
Twenty Dollars Reward. RUNAWAY from the Subscriber on Thursday the 9th Inst. a NEGROMAN named SAM, about 24 Years old, but appears by his Countenance to be much older, a tall, stout, well built Fellow, in Colour a dark yel-low. has a very large Foot,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
October 29, 1783
Location:
New Haven, CT
Hampton and Gad
TWENTY hard dollars REWARD. RUN away from the subscriber, two NEGRO Servants, in the night after the 8th instant, named Hampton, and Gad, one is about 30 years of age, about 5 feet 7 inches high: the other about 22 years old, and is near 6 feet high,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
July 26, 1781
Location:
New Haven, CT
Daniel
RANAWAY from the Subscriber, last night, a Negro slave, named Daniel, about 19 years old, stout and well-made, a little round-shoulder'd, had on a mix'd blue Jacket, red under ditto, checkt woollen shirt, blue & white mix'd checkt breeches, castor…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
March 8, 1775
Location:
New Haven, CT
Jack
RUN AWAY from the subscriber on the 16th of October last a Negro man named JACK, about 5 feet 3 or 4 inches high, big lips; had on when he went away a blue coat, a green double breasted ratteen waistcoat, blue short breeches. Whosoever shall take up…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
November 4, 1774
Location:
New Haven, CT