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Prince
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RAN-AWAY from the Subscriber, in October last a Negro Man named PRINCE, twenty-three years old, Guinea born, a remarkable scar on his head: Had on a light brown coat and vest of homespun, round felt hat, trowsers and shirt, or…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
January 5, 1779
Location:
Dutchess County, NY
William Emons
DESERTED from my company of Artificers, one William Emons, of Litchfield, a large stout fellow, grey eyes, short black hair, about 30 years of age, a Carpenter by trade. Whoever will take up said Emons and return him to his company, shall have forty…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
February 23, 1779
Location:
Litchfield, CT
John Goodrich, Levi Lattimor, Samuel Pulford, and Thomas Raymour
SIXTY DOLLARS REWARD. DESERTED from Cap. Charles Whitings company, Col. Samuel B. Webb's battalion, JOHN GOODRICH, and LEVI LATTIMOR, both of Wethersfield, about 22 years of age each, the former about 5 feet 3 inches high, dark complexion; the other…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
February 23, 1779
Location:
Warren, CT
Nathan Stark
FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD. RUN away from his bail one Nathan Stark, of Lebanon, in the State of Connecticut, on the 23rd day of January 1779, is about 50 years old, midling statute, had a large red nose; and we the subscribers being bound in bond…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 2, 1779
Location:
Lebanon, CT
Zil
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RUN away from the subscriber in October last, a Negro Wench named ZIL, about 15 years old, small of her age, pretends she is free, the last she has been heard of she was going to Lenox. Whoever will return her to her master…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 2, 1779
Location:
Sharon, CT
Martha Allen
Whereas Martha, the wife of me the subscriber, has eloped from my bed and board; These are therefore to forbid all persons crediting her on my account, as I will not pay any debt or contract she many make hereafter. David Allen, Jun. East Windsor,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 9, 1779
Location:
East Windsor, CT
James Foster
DESERTED from the 8th Connecticut Battalion about theh 7th instant, JAMES FOSTER, an Irishman, about 40 years old, 5 feet 8 inches high, brown hair, walks trim, speaks very plausible, has lost the sight of one eye, had with him a new red regimental…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 23, 1779
Location:
Reading, CT
Negro Man
RUN-away from the subscriber in Woodbury, a Negro Man, about 23 years of age, very black and trim built a small head and flat nose and pitted on the nose with the small pox; he is about 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high; took away with him a butternut…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
April 20, 1779
Location:
Woodbury, CT
John Johnstone and James Furgerson
SIXTY DOLLARS REWARD. DESERTED from me the subscriber, at Bennington, State of Vermont, two soldiers, namely, JOHN JOHNSTONE, and JA,ES FURGERSON, who had inlisted with me, to serve in an expedition in defense of the northern frontiers of this state,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 4, 1779
Location:
Bennington, VT
Zilpah Smith
Whereas Zilpah, the wife of me the Subscriber has (with doing her utmost to ruin my character,) eloped from my bed and board. This is therefore to forbid all persons trusting her on my account, as I will not pay any debt she contracts after this…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 11, 1779
Location:
Ruport