William Gaylord
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Last night run away from the subscriber, an apprentice boy named William Gaylord, aged 16 years, short of stature, light brown hair, blue eyes, thick set, had on two grey vests, and grey trousers, striped woollen shirt, and grey stockings, carried away with him two striped red and white vests, dark colour's breeches, blue and white stockings, an old wool hat, and a check linen shirt. Whoever shall take up said boy, and secure hum, or return him to me, shall have two dollars reward and all necessary charges paid, by NOAH LANE. All masters of vessels are forbid carring off or concealing said lad. Killingworth, March 15.
Citation
Noah Lane, advertisement for William Gaylord, Connecticut Courant, March 27, 1775, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4539.