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Tony and Tully

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RANAWAY on the 10th of June, (at Night) from David Cooke of Wallingford, a Molatto Man servant, named TONY, about 26 Years old, middling statute, speaks good English, one sore leg, and is bigger than the other. He had on when he went away a light…
Newspaper: New-London Summary
Date: June 26, 1761
Location: Wallingford, CT

Jack

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RUNaway from the subscriber in Wallingford, on the 28th of November. A negro man-servant named Jack at middling stature is marked with the Small-pox, speaks good english, had on when he ran away, a red duffel coat, a blue jacket without sleeves,…
Newspaper: Connecticut Gazette
Date: December 5, 1761
Location: Wallingford, CT

Abijab Curtis

Run away from the subscriber in Wallingford, a shoe maker, an apprentice, named Abijab Curtis, about 19 years of age; had on and carried with him, a blue coat with metal buttons, one oldish brown ditto, one brown waistcoat with sleeves, one ditto…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: November 9, 1768
Location: Wallingford, CT

John Rano, Ebenezer Williams, and Samuel Orell

DESERTED from the subscriber on the 10th of March last, two soldiers belonging to Captain Hall's Company, in Col. Swift's Regiment, viz. John Rano, aged 25 Years, says he belongs to New-Britain, New Hampshite, 5 feet 10 inches high, light eyes, brown…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: May 12, 1777
Location: Wallingford, CT

Charles

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RANAWAY from the subscriber about the 12th of September last, a Negro Man named Charles, about 30 Years old, slender built, speaks broken English; it is supposed he is concealed in this Town by some evil minded Person - Whoever shall take up said…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: October 20, 1779
Location: Wallingford, CT

Cato

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RUN away from the Subscriber, on the Evening of the 14th instant May, a NEGRO Man, named CATO, about Twenty Years of age, about five Feet eight Inches high, trim built, flow of Speech, can read well, had a grey homemade outside Coat on, a pale blue…
Newspaper: Middlesex Gazette
Date: May 16, 1789
Location: Wallingford, CT

Cato, Cambridge, and Dan

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RANAWAY from their masters, on the 14th instant, three negro boys, named Cato, Cambridge and Dan - Cato is about 20 years old, of a middling size, has large feet, and a stooping gait - Cambridge is of a smaller size, 20 years old, has a small scar on…
Newspaper: Connecticut Journal
Date: May 20, 1789
Location: Wallingford, CT

John E. Duy

Having gone to Wallingford, Conn, on two weeks leave to visit his parents, (named Elder,) and wilfully absenting himself since the 1st of september, 1855, John E. Duy, an indentured apprentice; about 17 years old and 5 ft. 8 in. high, dark hair and…
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Date: March 3, 1856
Location: Wallingford, CT