Runaway Connecticut

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Wyllys Rogers

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NOTICE. WYLLYS ROGERS, a mulatto boy, about 14 years of age, being under the care of us the subscribers, having run away from Samuel Aborn's, the place provided for him in this town, we therefore forbid all persons harboring, trusting or employing…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 26, 1819
Location: Tolland, CT

Worwick Stoughton

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RUN away from the subscriber, on the 18th inst. an indented mulatto Boy, by the name of Worwick Stoughton, about 19 years of age. Whoever will take up said runaway and return him, shall have 5 cents reward and no charges paid. Masters of vessels and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 23, 1805
Location: East Hartford, CT

William Wooding and Thomas Rose

Camp, Canaan, Sept. 13, 1779. DESERTED from Capt. David Edgar's troop, Col. Elisha Sheldon's regiment of Cavalry, two Dragoons, the one named William Wooding, about 21 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, well set, of a dark complexion, has a wife at…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 5, 1779
Location: Canaan, CT

William Comes

RUN away from the subscriber in the night of the 24th inst, an indented apprentice by the name of WILLIAM COMES, 18 years old about this time, is about five feet high, black hair, slow in speech and motion. Whoever will take up and return said…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 27, 1800
Location: Windsor, CT

William Clark

RAN-away from the subscriber on the 30th of September, an indented boy by the name of WILLIAM CLARK, about 16 years of age. Whoever will return said boy shall have one cent reward but no charges. All persons are forbid harbouring, trusting or…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 22, 1822
Location: Ellington, CT

William Avery

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Run away from John Avery, jun. Hatter, of Norwich, on Wednesday Night last, one William Avery, an Apprentice to the Subscriber, aged about 18 years; He had on when he went away, a snuff colour'd broad cloth Coat, a brown Jacket, lin'd with red Bays,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: October 4, 1765
Location: Norwich, CT

Will

Twenty Dollars Reward. RUN away, on Sunday the third inst. a Negro Man, named WILL, who lately arrived with his master from the West Indies. The said fellow is about twenty five years of age, five feet six inches high, stout thick make, has two marks…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 11, 1790
Location: Hartford, CT

Tom

Run away from me the subscriber, a negro man, named TOM, a little on the molatto colour, aged 19 years, speaks good English and low Dutch, has a blemish in one eye. Had on when he went away, a light blue coat, white Philadelphia buttons, and best of…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 15, 1771
Location: Amenia, NY

Stephen

RUN away from his Master, on the 28th day of September last, a Negro Man Servant, called Stephen, about five feet six inches high, 35 years of Age, his little finger on his right hand is cut off - he says he was born on Long-Island, in the family of…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: October 29, 1792
Location: Hartford, CT

Steph

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Stop a Runaway! September 30, 1772. RAN-AWAY from the subscriber (of Bedford, in the County of West-Chester, and Province of New-York,) on the Night after the 24th of September, Instant, a Negro Man named STEPH, about 6 Feet high, about 30 Years old,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: October 16, 1772
Location: Bedford, NY