Abraham Ferris, Robert Dunkley, and William Sheene

ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD. DESERTED from my company of Artificers in July last, Abraham Ferris, Robert Dunkley, and William Sheene; Ferris is a carpenter by trade, belonged to Stanford in Connecticut, about 45 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high; darkish complexion, long brown hair; Dunkley is a transient person, formerly lived at Simsbury, where he inlisted as a Carpenter or Joiner, about 46 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, light complexion, sandy short hair, blue eyes, round shoulderd, walks stooping. Sheene is an Irishman, a shoemaker by trade, about 30 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark complexion, short dark hair, black eyes, he lived in Worthington, in the Massachusetts state when he inlisted, and has since married there. Whoever will apprehend and secure said deserters in any goal that they may be brought to justice, or convey them to me at West-Point, shall receive the above reward, or 50 dollars for either and necessary charges. WILLIAM SIZER, Capt. Middletown, August 25, 1779.