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Enoch
RUN-AWAY from the subscriber, a Negro servant named ENOCH, had on when he went away from me, a felt Hat; blue great Coat, with a brown velvet cape, buttons under the arms and a slappet with button-holes on the shoulders; a brown Coat, with short…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
January 6, 1784
Location:
Hebron, CT
James
TEN DOLLARS REWARD. RUNAWAY from Long Island, in the Spring, 1781, an INDIAN BOY, named JAMES, about 17 Years of Age, has a Scar on some Part of his Face: Any Person securing said Boy, so that I may have him, shall receive the above Reward from me,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Journal
Date:
January 21, 1784
Location:
Long Island, NY
Chloe
RAN away from the Subscriber on the 9th instant, a Negro Wench, named CHLOE, about 24 years of age, she talks much and loud, she is supposed to have gone to Boston the metropolis of the Massachusetts-Bay. Whoever shall take up said Wench and return…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
February 17, 1784
Location:
Hartford, CT
Gillam
Twenty Dollars Reward! RAN away from the Subscriber in Suffield, on the night of the 19th instant, a Negro man, named Gillam, 23 years old, about 5 feet 2 inches high, very black; had on a reddish brown Coat; new Boots, much too big for him. Said…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 2, 1784
Location:
Suffield, CT
Sam and Sam
RUN-AWAY from the subscribers, two Negro men, supposed to be aged about 22 years each, both named SAM, one a large well built fellow, with very large feet, wore leather Breeches, a grey Coat and large Hat; the other a well set fellow, a little knock…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
April 6, 1784
Location:
Fish Kill, NY
Sip
Ten Dollars Reward! RAN way from the Subscriber, a Negro man named SIP; about 25 years of age --- 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, slender built, drops his under lip, has a heavy loping walk, dances and runs very spry; had on and carried with him a round…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
April 20, 1784
Location:
Colchester, CT
Elus and Jack
Ran-away from the Subscriber on the night following the 20th of April Inst. a Negro man named ELUS, about 20 years old, about 5 feet 8 inches high, thick set, not very black ; he carried with him one red coat with white metal buttons, without lining,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Gazette
Date:
April 21, 1784
Location:
New London, CT
Jube
Ten Dollars Reward! RUN away from the Subscriber, on the night of the 12th inst. a Negro man, named JUBE, about 34 years old, six feet high, has a large under lip, speaks good English, keeps his knees near together when he walks, runs his shoes on…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
May 18, 1784
Location:
Hartford, CT
Nicholas Smith, Daniel Whitmash, and Elisha Miller
BROKE Goal on Saturday night last, Nicholas Smith, five feet eleven inches high, forty-seven years old, something pitted with the small-pox, speaks broken English, committed for Stealing negroes and for debt. --- Also, Daniel Whitmash, five feet…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
June 1, 1784
Location:
Great Barrington, MA
Silva
RUN away from the Subscriber the 17th instant, a Negro Wench, named SILVA, about 24 years of age, smallish size, thick and well made, had on and took with her 2 brown Skirts and striped short Gowns. Whoever will take up and secure said Wench and give…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
June 22, 1784
Location:
Farmington, CT