Runaway Connecticut

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Sarah Winchester

"Take Notice" Run-Away from the subscriber, SARAH WINCHESTER, an Apprentice GIRL, about seventeen years old. -Any person that will take her up and return her to me, shall have six pense reward. All persons are forbid harboring her. DAVID BROWN.…
Newspaper: Norwich Packet
Date: June 8, 1786
Location: Ashford, CT

Simeon

RAN away from the subscriber, on the 8th inst., a Negro servant about 20 or 21 years of age, named Simeon, about 5 feet 6 inches high, slim built; had on or with him when he went away, a dark brown suit of clothes, almost new, and an old felt hat.…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: January 8, 1790
Location: Ashford, CT

Mary Bicknell

RAN away from the subscriber, on the 21st of May, 1824, Mary Bicknell, an indented girl, aged 16 y ears: This is to forbid all persons harboring or trusting said Mary on penalty of the law. Whnoever will return said Mary shall be entitled to one cent…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: September 28, 1824
Location: Ashford, CT

Lorenzo Green

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RAN AWAY FROM the subscriber, a MULATTO BOY, about 17 years old, a little over five feet high, named Lorenzo Green. He wore away a new suit of clothes, made of black, all wool, cloth coat, vest and pantaloons. Likewise a fancy blue surtout coat, a…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 24, 1829
Location: Ashford, CT