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two Negro Men

Six Pounds Reward. RUN away from their Masters John Northrop, of Newtown, and John Sanford, of Reading, in Fairfield County, on the 31st May last, two Negro Men: the one belonging to John Northrop, was about 5 Feet 9 Inches high, about 25 Years old,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: July 21, 1772
Location: Newtown, CT

Riverius Newel

RANAWAY from the Subscriber on the 25th of July Instant, an Apprentice Boy named Riverius Newel, about 19 Years of Age, about 5 feet 8 Inches high, slim built, short brown Hair, Roman Nose, very talkative, had when he went away a blue Broadcloth…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 5, 1774
Location: Newtown, CT

Juba

RUN away from the Subscriber, on the night of the 20th inst. a Negro Boy Named Juba, 18 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, had on when he ran away, a white Jacket with sleeves, a brown corduroy Vest, a pair of buck-skin Breeches, pair of boots, a…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: February 4, 1783
Location: Newtown, CT

Toney

Twenty Dollars Reward. RAN away from the subscriber on the night of the 6th inst. a Negro Man, named TONEY, aged 21 years, is about 5 feet 8 inches high, wore away a short mixed coloured coat and black striped trowsers, likewise two hats and an old…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 22, 1797
Location: Newtown, CT

Candis

RAN-away from the subscriber on the third instant, a Negro woman, named CANDIS, about 20 years of age: - She is slim built, of a yellowish complexion, and a long made face. - she is of a midling size. Carried with her a light chintz gown, a brown…
Newspaper: Litchfield Monitor
Date: November 14, 1798
Location: Newtown, CT