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Hezekiah Rust

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RUN Away from the Subscriber in Salisbury, an Apprentice Lad, named Hezekiah Rust, aged 18 years, about 5 Feet 3 Inches high, well made, Brown Complexion, light brown Hair, cut bare on the top of his Head; He took with hum when he went off, a dark…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 16, 1766
Location: Salisbury, CT

Thomas

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RUN AWAY from the subscriber of Salisbury, on the night of the 13th Instant, a Negro Man named Thomas, about 24 Years of Age, he had on a double breasted Bearskin Jacket of a mix'd Colour, and another with Sleeves, of the same Colour, over the other,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: April 20, 1767
Location: Salisbury, CT

Remember Baker and Zimrie Allen

100 Dollars Reward. Escaped out of the custody of me the subscriber at Salisbury, on the night after the 19th day of April instant, Remember Baker of Arlington, in Charlotte county, and province of New York, and Zimrie Allen of said Salisbury, being…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: April 27, 1773
Location: Salisbury, CT

John Smith

Deserted from my company, in Col. Warner's regiment, one John Smith, about 30 years of age, about six feet high; had on when he deserted, a green coat and trowsers, blue vest, and a blanket surtout coat, has some impediment in his speech, says he was…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: April 29, 1776
Location: Salisbury, CT

Hannah (a.k.a. Hannah Watson)

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Run away from the subscriber, a Negro or Molatto Girl named Hannah, but assumes the name of Hannah Watson, had on a callico bonnet, and other thin cloths, midling size, with long black hair, was the property of Thomas Philips of Salisbury; from whom…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 24, 1784
Location: Salisbury, CT

Thomas Mix

RUN away from the subscriber the third of July last, an apprentice Boy, named Thomas Mix, 16 years of age. Whoever will take up said boy and return him to the subscriber, shall have Six Pence reward. ASA WHITNEY. N. B. All persons are forbid…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: August 22, 1785
Location: Salisbury, CT

Charles Tousley

RAN AWAY From the Subscriber the 2d Instant, an Apprentice, named CHARLES TOUSLEY, in the 20th Year of his Age, being about five Feet three Inches high, light Complexion, slim built, had on when he went away, an old Red under Vest, Woollen Shirt, Tow…
Newspaper: Litchfield Monitor
Date: June 11, 1787
Location: Salisbury, CT

Indian Girl

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RAN AWAY from the subscriber, on the first instant, an INDIAN GIRL, about fifteen years of age, about five feet seven inches high. Whoever will take up said Girl, and return her to the subscriber, shall receive Two Pence reward, and no charges nor…
Newspaper: Litchfield Monitor
Date: August 31, 1791
Location: Salisbury, CT

Joanah David

Whereas my wife Joanah has eloped my bed and board, and refuses to live with me. This is therefore to warn all persons harbouring or trusting her on my account, as I am determined not to pay any debts of her contracting after this date. Hendrick…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: December 31, 1792
Location: Salisbury, CT

Mark

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RUN-away from his father last Sunday evening, a Negro Boy named Mark, 19 years old, slim built; had on a greyish coat, jacket and trowsers, goes a little lame. All persons are forbid harboring, employing, or carrying off said boy on penalty of the…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: June 29, 1795
Location: Salisbury, CT