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Ben Suson

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RAN-AWAY from the subscriber at Canterbury, on the 9th day of June last, a Negro Man Servant, named Ben Suson, aged thirty years, about five feet high; had on when he went away, a lightest coloured Soldier's Coat, Lappell'd and Cuff'd with Red, blue…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: August 24, 1764
Location: Canterbury, CT

Peter

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RAN-AWAY from the subscriber, on the 6th day of October 1769, a molatto boy named PETER, about 16 years old - Had on when he went away, a felt hat, a brown all-wool coat, striped flannel Jacket, one white tow and one flannel shirt, a pair of leather…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: October 13, 1769
Location: Canterbury, CT

Samuel Cook

Two Dollar Reward, Run away from the subscriber, in Canterbury, an apprentice boy, named Samuel Cook, (twenty years of age) five feet eight inches high, well set, a black smith by trade. Had on and carried with him, a claret coloured coat and jacket,…
Newspaper: The Norwich Packet
Date: November 30, 1773
Location: Canterbury, CT

Sampson

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TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
RUN away from the Subscriber in Canterbury, on the Night following the 26th Instant a Mulatto Slave named Sampson, about 5 Feet 8 Inches high, and thirty Years of Age. He is a Slender built Fellow, has thick lips, a curled,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: July 5, 1774
Location: Canterbury, CT

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
Date: September 1, 1791
Location: Canterbury, CT