Fortune
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Fifteen Dollars Reward. RUN-AWAY from the subscriber on the night of the 27th instant, a Negro Man named FORTUNE, a stout well built fellow, about 26 years old, speaks good English, and is supposed to have pushed for Boston --- Any person that shall take him and give information thereof, or return him to his master, shall have the above reward and all charges paid, by JOHN OLCOTT. N.B. Said Negro has very wide feet. Hartford, June 28, 1784.
Citation
John Olcott, advertisement for Fortune, Connecticut Courant, June 29, 1784, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4724.