Runaway Connecticut

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Negro Man

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Ran-away last Monday Night from the subscriber in Middletown, A Negro Man about 19 Years old, Large of his age: Had on a blue duffil Great Coat, a grey cloat bodied Coat, to a green double breasted Jacket, leather Breeches and a wollen check'd shirt.…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Middletown, CT

Oliver Simmons

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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
Location: Durham, CT

Amos Knapp

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Run away from the subscriber on or about the 14th of September last, an indented boy, by the name of Amos Knapp, aged 16 years, about 5 feet 3 inches in height, light complexion-had on when he went away, a black coat and pantaloons, striped…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Location: Litchfield, CT

Elisha R. Ladd

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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
Location: Middletown, CT

Joseph Bukley Wood

Ran away from the Subscriber, on the night of 27th of September inst. an apprentice boy, named Joseph Bukley Wood, about nineteen years of age. Said run-away will be known by his foul language and intoxication whenever he can get liquor. Whoever…
Newspaper: Litchfield Monitor
Location: Harwinton, CT

David Welton

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RUN-AWAY from the subscriber, on the 6th. an apprentice boy named David Welton, 15 years of age, light complextion, took with him when he went away, a jane coat, striped vest, striped twilled nankeen overalls, a pair of mixt worsted stockings, a pair…
Newspaper: Litchfield Monitor
Location: Litchfield, CT

Dick

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TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
RUN away from the subscriber the 7th inst. a MOLATTO fellow, named DICK, 22 years of age, about 5 feet 2 or 3 inches high, middling thick, pitted with the small pox, walks wide with his knees, pretty surly look: had on when he…
Location: Staatsburg, NY

Joseph Sherry

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Run-away from the subscriber, on the night of the 30th of September last, and apprentice boy named Joseph Sherry, aged about nineteen years, small of stature, and dark complexion. Whoever shall take up and return to me said boy, shall have a gerous…
Location: East Haddam, CT

Obadiah

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TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RUN away from the subscriber, an indented servant mulatto boy, named Obadiah, 16 years of age, about 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, of a slender make; had on when he went away, a brown linsey woolsey jacket, a tow shirt, an old…
Location: Fairfield, CT

Charles

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RANAWAY from the subscriber about the 12th of September last, a Negro Man named Charles, about 30 Years old, slender built, speaks broken English; it is supposed he is concealed in this Town by some evil minded Person - Whoever shall take up said…
Location: Wallingford, CT