Runaway Connecticut

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Joseph Bowen

Run-Away from the suscriber, the 21st of July last an Apprentice BOY named Joseph Bowen, about 19 years old, thick built, about five feet seven inches high, had on when he went away a felt Hat, tow shirt and trousers, and a Jacket without Sleeves.…
Newspaper: Norwich Packet
Location: Canterbury, CT

Negro Man

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Twenty Pounds Reward. Stonington, August 31th, 1763. YESTERDAY, made his Escape from David Frink, Sheriff's Deputy, for the County of New-London, a Negro Man Servant, belonging to Joseph Miner, 2d. of said Stonington, which said Negro was apprehended…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Stonington, CT

Nero

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RAN-AWAY from his Master John Perkins, of Norwich, on the 27th of August Inst a Negro Man Servant named Nero, about 20 Years old; a well looking Fellow, of middling Stature; had a small Scar over one Eye, and some Scars on the back of one Hand;…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Location: Norwich, CT

Samuel Griswold

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RUN away from the Subscriber on the 10th inst. a Servant Man, aged 19 Years, named Samuel Griswold, of a light Complexion, light coloured Hair, light Eyes; had on when he went away, a white linen Shirt, a Pair of black Breeches, a Fustian Vest, a…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Location: Guilford, CT

Eliphalet Beebe

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RAN AWAY. FROM the subscriber, on the night after the 26th ult. an indented boy by the name of ELIPHALET BEEBE, in the 17th year of his age, middling stature, had on a brwon coatee, and dark sattinett pantaloons, both new; and carried away many…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Location: Chester, CT

Nathan Tomson

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RUN away from the Subscriber on the Night of the 2d instant, an Apprentice boy named Nathan Thomson, in the 15th Year of his Age; had on when he went away a new felt Hat, striped Shirt, coloured Tow Cloth Trowsers, brown Linen outside Jacket, and a…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Location: Chatham, CT

Glasgow

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Five Dollars Reward.
RANAWAY from the Subscriber, on the 17th Instant, at Night, a Negro Man, named Glasgow, about 40 Years of Age, about six Feet high, well built, and very black, the middle Finger of his right Hand crooked, and had Holes in his…
Location: Milford, CT

Dick and Joe

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Manor of St. George August 23, 1774- RANAWAY from the subscriber at the Manor of St. George, on the South Side of Long Island, opposite to Brook Haven, a MOLATTO SLAVE, half negro and half Indian, name DICK, about 5 feet 8 inches high, full faced,…

Guinea and Larry

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FIVE DOLLARS REWARD. RANAWAY from the Subscriber on the 28th of August last, a Negro fellow named GUINEA, about 5 Feet 3 or 4 Inches High, and about 41 or 42 Years old, had on when he went away, and carried with him a Brown outside Waistcoat, a…
Location: Litchfield, CT

Cuff

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Run away from the Subscriber, of Beekman's Precinct, in Duchess County, on Saturday, the 23d Instant a Negro Man, named Cuff, about five Feet high, about thirty Years old, a thick well set Fellow; he wore a lightish Colour'd Broad Cloth Coat, a Blue…
Location: Beekman, NY