Thomas Stilwell
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
DESERTED, from Capt. Downe's company, in Col. BURRAL's regiment, in the Continental Army, one Thomas Stilwell, about 47 years of age, near six feet high, black hair; had on when he went away a brown surtout coat, blue duffil trowsers, walks somewhat stooping. Whoever takes up said deserter, and returns him to his company, shall be handsomely rewarded for their trouble. DAVID DOWNE.
Citation
David Downe, advertisement for Thomas Stilwell, Connecticut Courant, March 18, 1776, accessed September 10, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4553.